Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch in IBM Business Automation Workflow containers
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IBM Business Automation Workflow containers and traditional 26.0.0, 25.0.0 through 25.0.0 Interim Fix 005, 24.0.1 through 24.0.1 Interim Fix 007, and 24.0.0 through 24.0.0 Interim Fix 009 IBM Business Automation Workflow fails to properly verify that the hostname matches the server certificate potentially allowing connections to an attacker-controlled server.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Business Automation Workflow containers and traditional | 26.0.0; 25.0.0 – 25.0.0 Interim Fix 005; 24.0.1 – 24.0.1 Interim Fix 007; 24.0.0 – 24.0.0 Interim Fix 009 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Business Automation Workflow containers and traditional VendorIBM Affected 26.0.0; 25.0.0 – 25.0.0 Interim Fix 005; 24.0.1 – 24.0.1 Interim Fix 007; 24.0.0 – 24.0.0 Interim Fix 009 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 50
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:-:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:-:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if001:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if001:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if002:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if002:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if003:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if003:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if004:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if004:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:-:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:-:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if001:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if001:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if002:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if002:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if003:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if003:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if004:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if004 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if004:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if004 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 40 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if005:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if005:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if006:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if006 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if006:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if006 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if007:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if007 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if007:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if007 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if008:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if008 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if008:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if008 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if009:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if009 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if009:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.0 if009 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:-:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:-:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if001:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if001:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if002:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if002:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if003:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if003:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if004:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if004:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if005:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if005:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if006:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if006 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if006:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if006 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if007:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if007 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if007:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 24.0.1 if007 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:-:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 25.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:-:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 25.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if001:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 25.0.0 if001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if001:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 25.0.0 if001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if002:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 25.0.0 if002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if002:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 25.0.0 if002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if003:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 25.0.0 if003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if003:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 25.0.0 if003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if004:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 25.0.0 if004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if004:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 25.0.0 if004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if005:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 25.0.0 if005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if005:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 25.0.0 if005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:26.0.0:-:*:*:containers:*:*:* | 26.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:26.0.0:-:*:*:traditional:*:*:* | 26.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if005:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if005 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if005:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if005 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if006:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if006 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if006:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if006 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if007:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if007 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if007:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if007 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if008:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if008 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if008:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if008 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if009:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if009 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0:if009:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.0 if009 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:-:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:-:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if001:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if001:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if002:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if002:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if003:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if003:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if004:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if004 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if004:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if004 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if005:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if005 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if005:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if005 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if006:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if006 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if006:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if006 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if007:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if007 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1:if007:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 24.0.1 if007 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:-:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:-:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if001:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if001:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if002:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 if002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if002:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 if002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if003:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 if003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if003:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 if003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if004:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 if004 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if004:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 if004 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if005:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 if005 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0:if005:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 25.0.0 if005 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:26.0.0:-:*:*:containers:*:*:* Versions 26.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:26.0.0:-:*:*:traditional:*:*:* Versions 26.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-12730
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6486-8hjq-q8vf
References
More IBM Business Automation Workflow vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-21536 IBM Business Automation Workflow information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-01487 SQL injection in IBM Business Process Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03267 XML external entity injection in IBM Business Automation Workflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2018-01730 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Business Automation Workflow CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-20639 IBM Business Automation Workflow cross-site request forgery CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-11979 XML eXternal Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability affect IBM Business Automation Workflow - CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-12730 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-12730 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6486-8hjq-q8vf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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