CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-16826

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.13%

3th percentile - higher than 3% of all known CVEs

Summary

IBM i versions 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker could take control of the system or perform malicious operations, potentially leading to full system compromise.

Recommendation

Install security fixes from IBM and restrict local access to the system to trusted users only.

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Original NVD description (English source)

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS