CVE-2026-16906CWE-78command-injection

CVE-2026-16906

High · published August 12, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
55.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

IBM i 7.6, and 7.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00794 · 55.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2026-08-12T22:17Z
Affected products (2)
ProductVersionsFixed in
ibm/iall versions—
ibm/iall versions—
References (1)
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283284 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 AUG 17:29Z
    IBM i is Affected By Multiple Vulnerabilities in Domain Name System
    cvelistv5