PT-2026-71180 · Ibm · Ibm I

CVE-2026-16860

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Published

2026-08-12

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Updated

2026-08-12

CVSS v3.1

9.9

Critical

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM i versions 7.3 through 7.6
Description A remote authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code due to an uncontrolled search path element. This occurs when the system does not properly validate the paths used to locate executable files or libraries, allowing an attacker to redirect the execution flow to a malicious file.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-16860

Affected Products

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