CVE-2026-16987
CVE-2026-16987
8.8
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Source:psirt@us.ibm.com
Analyzed
Weakness (CWE)
CVSS Vector
v3.1- Attack Vector
- Local
- Attack Complexity
- Low
- Privileges Required
- Low
- User Interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges due to improper validation of the LANG environment variable.
References
psirt@us.ibm.com
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283296