CVE-2026-77822: IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway is affected by server-side request forgery (DNS rebinding) via the A2A agent invocation endpoint

Published Sep 2, 2026
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Updated

IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to server-side request forgery via DNS rebinding.

Other sources

MCP Context Forge could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to server-side request forgery via DNS rebinding.

IBM

Affected Software

1 affected componentFixes available
IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway<=<= v1.0.8

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in v1.0.9

Event History

Sep 2, 2026
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Sep 4, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The attacker must be remotely authenticated. No user interaction is required, but the attack complexity is rated high.

2

What is the primary impact?

Successful exploitation can allow an authenticated remote attacker to obtain sensitive information through server-side request forgery using DNS rebinding.

3

Which component should be prioritized for remediation?

Prioritize IBM ContextForge MCP Gateway instances, specifically the A2A agent invocation endpoint identified as the affected attack path.

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