CVE-2026-6730: IBM Concert buffer overflow in local bounds checking

CVE-2026-6730 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Published 2026-09-23

IBM Concert is software used for enterprise application integration and workflow automation. A buffer overflow vulnerability in versions 1.0.0 through 3.0.0 allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system due to improper bounds checking, potentially giving an attacker full system control.

Technologies: IBM Concert. Vendors: IBM.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-6730 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-6730 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-6730?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 23 September 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-6730?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-6730 attacked?
It is attacked with local access, in a hosted service.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-6730?
Check whether you run IBM Concert at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

A buffer overflow exists in IBM Concert caused by improper bounds checking. The vulnerability is exploitable by a local user to execute arbitrary code on the affected system. The attack requires local access and no authentication bypass is mentioned, indicating the attacker must already have user-level access to the system.

Affected products

  • IBM Concert 1.0.0 through 3.0.0

Timeline

  • 2026-09-23: disclosed

References

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