CVE-2026-7253
IBM Sterling File Gateway SQL Injection
Description
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway are vulnerable to SQL injection. A privileged user could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.
INFO
Published Date :
June 22, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 23, 2026, 2:18 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-7253
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply the vendor-provided security update.
- Review system configurations for unauthorized changes.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-7253.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7280923 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-7253 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-7253
weaknesses.
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CVE-2026-7253 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7280923 Removed Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7276994 Removed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7276994 Types: Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 22, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway 6.2.1.0 - 6.2.1.1_2 and 6.2.2.0 - 6.2.2.0_1 are vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks. IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway are vulnerable to SQL injection. A privileged user could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-89 Removed CWE CWE-918 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 22, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Affected [{'vendor': 'IBM', 'product': 'IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.0.0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.3.1'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] [{'vendor': 'IBM', 'product': 'Sterling B2B Integrator', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '6.2.1.0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.2.1.1_2'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '6.2.2.0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.2.2.0_1'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'vendor': 'IBM', 'product': 'Sterling File Gateway', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '6.2.1.0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.2.1.1_2'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '6.2.2.0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.2.2.0_1'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Changed Description IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Sterling File Gateway, due to a flaw which may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks [GHSA-rr7j-v2q5-chgv] [CVE-2026-7253]. IBM Sterling File Gateway is used in our speech runtimes. This vulnerabilitiy has been addressed. Please read the details for remediation below. IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway 6.2.1.0 - 6.2.1.1_2 and 6.2.2.0 - 6.2.2.0_1 are vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks. -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_speech_services_cartridge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.0 up to (excluding) 5.3.1 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_speech_services_cartridge:5.3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type IBM Corporation: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7276994 Types: Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-7253', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-23T13:43:05.352436Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 22, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'IBM', 'product': 'IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.0.0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.3.1'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Sterling File Gateway, due to a flaw which may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks [GHSA-rr7j-v2q5-chgv] [CVE-2026-7253]. IBM Sterling File Gateway is used in our speech runtimes. This vulnerabilitiy has been addressed. Please read the details for remediation below. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-918 Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7276994