MinorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-102917 (CVSS 7.8)

NVD · officialPublished Oct 16, 2026Risk 23/100

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.

Technical details

CVSS

7.8

AV:LocalAC:LowPR:LowUI:NoneC:HighI:HighA:High

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