CVE-2026-5514

IBM Bob is vulnerable to unauthorized session token exposure due to improper handling of authentication provider session information

Published Nov 13, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS n/a KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM Bob 2.0.3 allows unauthorized extensions to retrieve session tokens via the authentication provider API. The token is exposed in the account identifier field during account enumeration, without requiring explicit user consent. This may allow malicious extensions to access sensitive session information and potentially perform unauthorized actions on behalf of the user.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading to the latest IBM Bob to V 2.0.4 https://internal.bob.ibm.com/docs/ide/getting-started/install#download-ibm-bob-1 We recommend reviewing the documentation for guidance on installing  IBM Bob IDE https://internal.bob.ibm.com/docs/ide

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM Bob 2.0.3 allows unauthorized extensions to retrieve session tokens via the authentication provider API. The token is exposed in the account identifier field during account enumeration, without requiring explicit user consent. This may allow malicious extensions to access sensitive session information and potentially perform unauthorized actions on behalf of the user.
Title IBM Bob is vulnerable to unauthorized session token exposure due to improper handling of authentication provider session information
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm bob
Weaknesses CWE-200
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bob:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm bob
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Nov 13, 2026, 9:51 PM
Reserved
Apr 3, 2026, 9:10 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Nov 13, 2026, 10:17 PM
Modified
Nov 13, 2026, 10:17 PM