Description
IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway 1.0.0 through 1.1.0 could allow an attacker to replay identity propagation claims signatures or expose sensitive user identity information to third-party MCP servers due to static signature payloads and missing per-gateway configuration checks during tool invocation.
Published: 2026-11-13
Score: 7.4 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now. Product(s)Version(s) number and/or range Remediation/Fix/InstructionsIBM ContextForge MCP Gateway v1.0.0-v1.1.0Upgrade to v1.1.1 immediately [ Release notes https://github.com/IBM/mcp-context-forge/releases/tag/v1.1.1 ]


Vendor Workaround

IBM strongly recommends upgrading to the fixed version. If you cannot update disable identity propagation globally (set `IDENTITY_PROPAGATION_ENABLED=false`) so that no upstream MCP server receives user identity information, and restrict access to the gateway to trusted users.

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History

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway 1.0.0 through 1.1.0 could allow an attacker to replay identity propagation claims signatures or expose sensitive user identity information to third-party MCP servers due to static signature payloads and missing per-gateway configuration checks during tool invocation.
Title IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway is affected by an information exposure vulnerability
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm contextforge Mcp Gateway
Weaknesses CWE-294
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:contextforge_mcp_gateway:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:contextforge_mcp_gateway:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm contextforge Mcp Gateway
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


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Ibm Contextforge Mcp Gateway
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-13T21:43:09.800Z

Reserved: 2026-10-13T19:05:09.052Z

Link: CVE-2026-110278

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-13T22:17:20.900

Modified: 2026-11-13T22:17:21.000

Link: CVE-2026-110278

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