CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-15078
HighCVSS 8.1Summary
IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 NIM could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to AIX systems due to improper validation of TLS certificates.
Risk Assessment
Improper TLS certificate validation could allow an attacker to impersonate a trusted server and gain unauthorized access to systems, potentially leading to full compromise.
Recommendation
It is recommended to apply patches from IBM and configure proper TLS certificate validation in the NIM service.
Original NVD description (English source)
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 NIM could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to AIX systems due to improper validation of TLS certificates.