CVE-2026-7870CWE-427

IBM i is Affected by Privilege Escalation []

High · published June 11, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
41.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled code to run with administrator privilege.

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
0.00490 · 41.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-427 · Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Published
2026-06-11T14:34Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 JUN 14:34Z
    IBM i is Affected by Privilege Escalation []
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