CVE-2026-110189

MEDIUM
Published Nov 13, 2026 Modified Nov 13, 2026 CWE-184

Description

IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway 1.0.8 through 1.0.11, and v1.1.0 is vulnerable to denial of service due to an incomplete denylist in the jq filter guard module (CWE-184). An authenticated remote attacker can supply a crafted `jsonpath_filter` value containing `halt`, `halt_error`, or unbounded-loop built-ins that bypass the safety check, causing gateway worker process termination or sustained resource exhaustion.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-184 CWE-184

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-110189? +
IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway 1.0.8 through 1.0.11, and v1.1.0 is vulnerable to denial of service due to an incomplete denylist in the jq filter guard module (CWE-184). An authenticated remote attacker can supply a crafted `jsonpath_filter` value containing `halt`, `halt_error`, or unbounded-loop built-ins that bypass the safety check, causing gateway worker process termination or sustained resource exhaustion. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2026-110189? +
CVE-2026-110189 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-110189? +
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