PT-2026-79032 · Ibm · Aix+3

CVE-2026-16926

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Published

2026-08-15

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Updated

2026-08-20

CVSS v3.1

9.1

Critical

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM AIX version 7.2 IBM AIX version 7.3 IBM PowerVM VIOS version 4.1
Description Improper neutralization of special elements in input may allow a remote attacker to overwrite arbitrary files. Additionally, improper privilege management could enable a local attacker to gain elevated privileges.
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

CVE-2026-16926

Affected Products

Aix
Powervm Vios
Bos.Mp64
Vios