What is CVE-2026-16182?

CVE-2026-16182 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Datapower Gateway 10.5.0, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2026-10-08.

How severe is CVE-2026-16182?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in IBM Datapower Gateway 10.5.0

CVE-2026-16182

IBM DataPower Gateway 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.22, 10.6.1 through 10.6.6, 10.6.0.0 through 10.6.0.10, and 11.0.0.0 through 11.0.0.2 could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service due to a NULL pointer dereference in GraphQL variable processing.

Published 2026-10-08 · last modified 2026-10-08.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7289775 (vendor-advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16182?: CVE-2026-16182 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Datapower Gateway 10.5.0, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2026-10-08.
How severe is CVE-2026-16182?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.