# CVE-2026-75061: IBM Planning Analytics path traversal in workspace component

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-75061-ibm-planning-analytics-2-0-and-2-1-could-allow-a-remote-attacker  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-12. Updated: 2026-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-75061 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-10-12

IBM Planning Analytics is a business intelligence and planning tool used by organizations to manage financial and operational data. CVE-2026-75061 allows a remote attacker to write arbitrary files to the system by sending specially crafted URLs with directory traversal sequences, potentially compromising the integrity and availability of the system.

Technologies: [IBM Planning Analytics](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/planning-analytics). Vendors: [IBM](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/ibm).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-75061 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-75061 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-75061?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 12 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** IBM Planning Analytics 2.0, 2.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-75061?** 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-2026-75061 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-75061?** Check whether you run IBM Planning Analytics 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

The vulnerability is a path traversal flaw in IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 and 2.1 that permits remote attackers to bypass directory restrictions using "../" (dot-dot-slash) sequences in HTTP requests. This enables arbitrary file write operations on the underlying filesystem. The attack requires no authentication based on the advisory description, though the precise attack surface and preconditions are not fully detailed in the reference material.

## Affected products

- IBM Planning Analytics 2.0, 2.1

## Timeline

- 2026-10-12: disclosed

## References

- [https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7291604](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7291604)

## Related threats

- [IBM Planning Analytics stack-based buffer overflow in TM1 OData engine](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-76587-ibm-planning-analytics-2-0-and-2-1-are-vulnerable-to-a-stack)
- [IBM Planning Analytics stack-based buffer overflow](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-85457-ibm-planning-analytics-2-0-and-2-1-could-allow-a-remote)
- [IBM Planning Analytics cross-site scripting in JavaScript output encoding](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-75063-ibm-planning-analytics-2-0-and-2-1-could-allow-a-remote)
- [IBM Planning Analytics path validation bypass](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-19627-ibm-planning-analytics-2-0-and-2-1-could-allow-a-remote-attacker)
- [IBM Planning Analytics authentication bypass in sub-request validation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-19622-ibm-planning-analytics-2-0-and-2-1-could-allow-a-remote-attacker)