PT-2026-78564 · Ibm · Power Systems Firmware
CVE-2026-16835
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Published
2026-08-19
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Updated
2026-08-25
CVSS v3.1
9.6
Critical
| Vector | AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IBM Power Systems Firmware version FW1120.00
IBM Power Systems Firmware versions FW1110.00 through FW1110.30
IBM Power Systems Firmware versions FW1060.00 through FW1060.80
IBM Power Systems Firmware versions FW950.00 through FW950.H2
Description
A flaw exists in the FSP management network protocol. An unauthenticated attacker with access to the management network can bypass authentication to execute administrative operations on the managed system. This includes controlling partition power states, modifying configurations, and gaining console access across all hosted partitions, which impacts the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Power Systems Firmware