CVE-2026-17438CWE-269privilege-escalation

CVE-2026-17438

Medium · published August 14, 2026

CVSS v3.1
4.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
1.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information or modify data due to improper privilege management.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.4 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00122 · 1.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-269 · Improper Privilege Management
Published
2026-08-14T01:17Z
Affected products (4)
ProductVersionsFixed in
ibm/iall versions—
ibm/iall versions—
ibm/iall versions—
ibm/iall versions—
References (1)
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283273 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 AUG 20:37Z
    IBM i is Affected By An Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability in LDAP []
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