CVE-2026-7253: IBM Sterling File Gateway SQL Injection

Published Jun 22, 2026
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

6 affected components
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge
IBM Sterling File Gateway
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge>=4.0.0<5.3.1
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge=5.3.1
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway<=6.2.1.0 - 6.2.1.1_2
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and IBM Sterling File Gateway<=6.2.2.0 - 6.2.2.0_1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM Sterling B2B Integrator to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.1.2Patch APAR
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM Sterling B2B Integrator to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.2.1Patch APAR
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM Sterling File Gateway to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.1.2Patch IT49319
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM Sterling File Gateway to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.2.1Patch IT49319

Event History

Jun 22, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:21 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 23, 2026
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-7253?

The severity of CVE-2026-7253 is rated as medium with a base score of 5.3.

2

What type of vulnerability is identified in CVE-2026-7253?

CVE-2026-7253 identifies a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2026-7253?

CVE-2026-7253 affects users of IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge and IBM Sterling File Gateway.

4

How can I mitigate the risk posed by CVE-2026-7253?

To mitigate CVE-2026-7253, ensure that access controls are enforced to limit unauthorized requests.

5

Can CVE-2026-7253 lead to data exposure?

Yes, CVE-2026-7253 may allow an attacker to conduct network enumeration, which could lead to data exposure.

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