SB2026040735 - IBM Maximo AI Service update for Werkzeug



SB2026040735 - IBM Maximo AI Service update for Werkzeug

Published: April 7, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026040735
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Handling of Windows Device Names (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-27199)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to the "safe_join" function allows Windows device names as filenames if when preceded by other path segments. A remote attacker can cause reading of the file to hang indefinitely.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.