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CVE-2026-12947 IBM CVE debrief
IBM App Connect Enterprise 13.0.1.0 through 13.0.7.2, and 12.0.1.0 through 12.0.12.27, is vulnerable to sensitive information exposure. A local user could read log files containing potentially sensitive information. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-30T15:16:24.427Z and has not been modified since then. Users, administrators, and security teams should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to mitigate the risk.
- Vendor
- IBM
- Product
- App Connect Enterprise
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-30
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-08-05
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-30
- Advisory updated
- 2026-08-05
Who should care
IBM App Connect Enterprise users, administrators, and security teams should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to mitigate the risk. They should review and apply IBM's official patches, inventory and verify affected systems, and monitor log files for potential sensitive information exposure. Security teams should also implement compensating controls to limit local user access and review relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
Technical summary
IBM App Connect Enterprise 13.0.1.0 through 13.0.7.2, and 12.0.1.0 through 12.0.12.27 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 and is classified as HIGH severity. Affected users should prioritize patching to prevent potential sensitive information exposure.
Defensive priority
IBM App Connect Enterprise users should prioritize patching to prevent potential sensitive information exposure.
Recommended defensive actions
- Review and apply IBM's official patches for App Connect Enterprise
- Inventory and verify affected systems
- Monitor log files for potential sensitive information exposure
- Implement compensating controls to limit local user access
- Review relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
Evidence notes
The CVE record indicates that IBM App Connect Enterprise 13.0.1.0 through 13.0.7.2, and 12.0.1.0 through 12.0.12.27 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user. Evidence is limited, and further verification is recommended.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-12947 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-12947
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-12947 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-12947
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7280894
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.