How severe is CVE-2026-4051?

CVE-2026-4051 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-4051 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-4051?

CVE-2026-4051 primarily affects Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Management. In total, 33 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-4051?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2026-4051 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-4051 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-31951.

When was CVE-2026-4051 published?

CVE-2026-4051 was published on 2026-05-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-4051

CVE-2026-4051 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Management with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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-749.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-31951
Weakness: CWE-749
Affected product: Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Management
Published: 2026-05-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management 7.0.3, 7.1.0, and 7.2.0 could allow an attacker with administrative privileges to execute remote code due to exposed method that is not properly restricted.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-4051?: IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management 7.0.3, 7.1.0, and 7.2.0 could allow an attacker with administrative privileges to execute remote code due to exposed method that is not properly restricted.
How severe is CVE-2026-4051?: CVE-2026-4051 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-4051 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-4051?: CVE-2026-4051 primarily affects Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Management. In total, 33 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-4051?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-4051 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-4051 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-31951.
When was CVE-2026-4051 published?: CVE-2026-4051 was published on 2026-05-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7274077

Affected products (33)

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cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
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