What is CVE-2026-17468?

CVE-2026-17468 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Documentation Offline, classified under Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-08-13.

How severe is CVE-2026-17468?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Documentation Offline

CVE-2026-17468

IBM Documentation Offline 1.0.0 through 1.4.1 could allow a remote attacker to forge valid session tokens due to the use of a hardcoded cryptographic key.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Documentation Offline — versions 1.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-321 — Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-17468?: CVE-2026-17468 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Documentation Offline, classified under Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-08-13.
How severe is CVE-2026-17468?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.