CVE-2026-16725

Medium

Description

IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge 4.0.0 through 5.4.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to read arbitrary files from the local filesystem due to path traversal.

SeverityMedium

CVSS6.5

Exploit probability—

Product

Ibm Watson Speech Services Cartridge

PublishedNov 4, 2026

First seenNov 4, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-22Path traversal

How to fix

Patches

ibm.com/support/pages/node/7293534

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
ibm watson_speech_services_cartridge	4.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.4.0	—

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