What is CVE-2026-16908?
IBM i versions 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 are affected. This vulnerability could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to arbitrary objects via a path traversal flaw. Immediate application of the relevant PTF patches released by IBM is recommended.
Azərbaycanca: IBM i əməliyyat sisteminin 7.3, 7.4, 7.5 və 7.6 versiyaları təsirlənir. Bu boşluq autentifikasiya olunmuş uzaqdan hücumçuya 'path traversal' zəifliyi vasitəsilə ixtiyari obyektlərə icazəsiz giriş əldə etməyə imkan verir. Dərhal IBM tərəfindən buraxılmış müvafiq PTF yamalarını tətbiq etmək tövsiyə olunur.
Related CVEs
link basis: same weakness class CWE-22; shared vendor: IBM
FAQ2
Which versions of IBM i operating system are affected by CVE-2026-16908?
This vulnerability affects IBM i versions 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6.
What action should be taken to address CVE-2026-16908?
To address the vulnerability, immediately apply the relevant PTF patches released by IBM.
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