CVE-2026-81859 Multiple security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation iFixes for August 2026.

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

A local attacker can obtain sensitive information due to the use of a broken cryptographic algorithm in IBM Enterprise Records.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-81859?

CVE-2026-81859 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation, published on 4 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CP4BA - IBM Enterprise Records could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information due to the use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm.

Weakness: CWE-327

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-81859?

How do I fix CVE-2026-81859?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-81859 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-81859 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-81859 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fmfp-h99j-mw6r.

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