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Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-16722

IBM i

IBM i is Affected By An Unauthorized Privileges Vulnerability in SQL []

CVSS 3.1
8.8High

Official description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain unauthorized privileges due to improper privilege management.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
8.8High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (ibm) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
IBM i 7.3 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
IBM i 7.4 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
IBM i 7.5 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
IBM i 7.6 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-08-13
Last updated
2026-08-15
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
ibm

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.49%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
42.9%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-269
    Improper Privilege Management