CVE-2026-17248

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 6.5 EPSS 0.33%
Updated Aug 13, 2026
IBM
Parameter Value
CVSS 6.5 (HIGH)
Affected Versions 7.3 — 7.6
Type CWE-78 (OS Command Injection)
Vendor IBM
Public PoC No

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to improper neutralization of special elements in an OS command.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 1

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Ibm I
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.3 <= 7.6