How severe is CVE-2026-16713?

CVE-2026-16713 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2026-16713 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-16713?

CVE-2026-16713 affects Ibm Documentation Offline. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-16713?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2026-16713 published?

CVE-2026-16713 was published on 2026-08-13 and last updated on 2026-08-17.

CVE-2026-16713

CVE-2026-16713 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Documentation Offline with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-1327.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (17th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-1327
Affected product: Ibm Documentation Offline
Published: 2026-08-13
Last modified: 2026-08-17

Description

IBM Documentation Offline 1.0.0 through 1.4.1 IBM Documentation could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information due to a security misconfiguration where the documentation server binds to an unrestricted IP address.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16713?: IBM Documentation Offline 1.0.0 through 1.4.1 IBM Documentation could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information due to a security misconfiguration where the documentation server binds to an unrestricted IP address.
How severe is CVE-2026-16713?: CVE-2026-16713 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-16713 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-16713?: CVE-2026-16713 affects Ibm Documentation Offline. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-16713?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2026-16713 published?: CVE-2026-16713 was published on 2026-08-13 and last updated on 2026-08-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283484

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:documentation_offline:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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