CVE-2026-7253: IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Sterling File Gateway, due to a flaw which may allow an…

PriorityP354high8.8CVSS 3.1

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EPSS

0.20%

10.1th percentile

IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Sterling File Gateway, due to a flaw which may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks [GHSA-rr7j-v2q5-chgv] [CVE-2026-7253]. IBM Sterling File Gateway is used in our speech runtimes. This vulnerabilitiy has been addressed. Please read the details for remediation below.

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
ibm	ibm_watson_speech_services_cartridge	4.0.0 – 5.3.1	—
ibm	watson_speech_services_cartridge	—	—
ibm	watson_speech_services_cartridge	>= 4.0.0 < 5.3.1	5.3.1

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