Description
IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 could allow an unauthorized user to inject data into log messages due to improper neutralization of special elements when written to log files.
Published: 2026-09-23
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Log Injection
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability allows an unauthorized user to inject arbitrary content into log files of IBM Concert Software. This log injection flaw stems from improper neutralization of special elements when data is written to logs. An attacker could insert crafted strings that change log entries, potentially concealing malicious activity or exfiltrating sensitive information that is read from logs.

Affected Systems

Affected products are IBM Concert Software versions 1.0.0 through 3.0.0, inclusive. The official fix is to upgrade to version 3.0.1.1, which addresses the improper neutralization logic.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 4.3 indicates a moderate severity. EPSS data are not available, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV. Because the flaw facilitates injection of data into logs by an unauthorized user, an attacker may exploit it from a remote application endpoint that accepts user input. The risk lies primarily in log integrity and potential information disclosure rather than in direct data compromise or denial of service.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 23, 2026 at 17:25 UTC.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading to IBM Concert Software 3.0.1.1 Download IBM Concert Software 3.0.0 from Container software library section of IBM Entitled Registry ( ICR https://myibm.ibm.com/products-services/containerlibrary ) and follow  installation instructions https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/concert  depending on the type of deployment.


OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade IBM Concert Software to version 3.0.1.1 or later
  • Validate and sanitize all user-supplied data before logging, ensuring that special characters are escaped or stripped
  • Configure the logging library to use parameterized logging or safe formatting functions that do not accept raw user input

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 23, 2026 at 17:25 UTC.

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History

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 could allow an unauthorized user to inject data into log messages due to improper neutralization of special elements when written to log files.
Title Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM Concert Software
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm concert
Weaknesses CWE-117
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:concert:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:concert:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm concert
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-23T16:33:48.349Z

Reserved: 2026-04-14T21:44:29.299Z

Link: CVE-2026-6327

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-23T16:33:35.624Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-23T16:16:43.947

Modified: 2026-09-23T18:17:07.270

Link: CVE-2026-6327

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-23T17:30:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-117

    Improper Output Neutralization for Logs