High
IBM i is Affected By An Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 is vulnerable to an authenticated attacker elevating their privilege. A bad actor could exploit this vulnerability to perform operations with QSECOFR/Root authority on the system.
Announced Source revision 1
Original source ↗CVE-2026-102917
Primary source · Revision 1
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Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-102917
i
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
- Affected versions
- Not stated in this record
- Fixed versions
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- Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
[
{
"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"vendor": "IBM",
"product": "i",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "7.6"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "7.5"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "7.4"
},
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "7.3"
}
]
}
]- Related CVEs
- CVE-2026-102917
Source reference:
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Publisher severity
high
Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics
- Event
- #42159 · Revision 1
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- Publisher date