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CVE-2026-7769 IBM CVE debrief

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway are vulnerable to SQL injection due to improper handling of specially crafted SQL statements. This vulnerability affects various versions of both products, including 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.5_2, 6.2.1.0 through 6.2.1.1_2, and 6.2.2.0 through 6.2.2.0_1. Organizations should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it, especially those with exposed instances or integrations with external systems.

Vendor
IBM
Product
Sterling B2B Integrator
CVSS
HIGH 8.1
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-07-28
Original CVE updated
2026-08-03
Advisory published
2026-07-28
Advisory updated
2026-08-03

Who should care

Organizations using IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway, especially those with exposed instances or integrations with external systems, should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it. This includes operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams who need to assess the risk and implement necessary controls.

Technical summary

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway are vulnerable to SQL injection due to improper handling of specially crafted SQL statements. This could allow a remote attacker to view, add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database. The vulnerability affects various versions of both products, including 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.5_2, 6.2.1.0 through 6.2.1.1_2, and 6.2.2.0 through 6.2.2.0_1. Organizations should prioritize patching vulnerable versions to prevent potential SQL injection attacks.

Defensive priority

Organizations using IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway should prioritize patching vulnerable versions to prevent potential SQL injection attacks.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply patches for vulnerable versions of IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway
  • Restrict access to the back-end database
  • Monitor for suspicious SQL activity
  • Perform inventory checks for affected products
  • Implement compensating controls to detect and prevent SQL injection attacks
  • Review and update incident response plans to address potential SQL injection attacks
  • Conduct regular security audits to identify and address vulnerabilities

Evidence notes

The CVE record indicates that IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway are vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements to view, add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database. The affected versions include 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.5_2, 6.2.1.0 through 6.2.1.1_2, and 6.2.2.0 through 6.2.2.0_1 for both products.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-7769 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-7769

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-7769 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7769

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

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.