CVE-2026-16724
MediumCVSS 4.5Summary
IBM Virtualization Management Interface versions FW1110.00-FW1110.30, FW1120.00, and FW1060.00-FW1060.80 contain a vulnerability allowing an authenticated administrator to crash the VMI. The interface restarts automatically, but repeated exploitation could cause sustained availability impact.
Risk Assessment
The risk is that an authorized administrator can disrupt the virtualization environment, potentially leading to service unavailability.
Recommendation
Update to a patched version and restrict administrative access to trusted personnel.
Original NVD description (English source)
IBM Virtualization Management Interface FW1110.00 through FW1110.30, FW1120.00 through FW1120.00, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.80 is affected by a vulnerability in the Virtualization Management Interface (VMI). An attacker with authenticated administrator-level access can cause the VMI to crash. The VMI will restart automatically; however, repeated exploitation could result in a sustained availability impact.