CVE-2026-102917
IBM i is Affected By An Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.8 High
- Published
- Oct 16, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 20, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 29, 2026
Description
IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 is vulnerable to an authenticated attacker elevating their privilege. A bad actor could exploit this vulnerability to perform operations with QSECOFR/Root authority on the system.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | ibm |
Weaknesses
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
iIBM |
|
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292422vendor-advisorypatch
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