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CVE-2026-16856

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Published: Aug 12, 2026Modified: Aug 17, 2026

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8.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary)

Description

IBM i 7.6, and 7.5 could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.

Affected (2)

Products: Ibm: I
Ibm
1 product
I
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ibm
I
Version 7.5
I
Version 7.6

Related CWEs

CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References (1)

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Vendor Advisory

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