CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-16844
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-08-19
- Last modified
- 2026-10-26
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
Description
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.
Affected configurations
• ibm aix (>= 7.2.5 <= 7.2.5.212)
• ibm aix (>= 7.3.2 <= 7.3.2.5)
• ibm aix (>= 7.3.3 <= 7.3.3.2)
• ibm aix (>= 7.3.4 <= 7.3.4.1)
• ibm vios (>= 4.1.0 < 4.1.0.50)
• ibm vios (>= 4.1.1.0 < 4.1.1.30)
• ibm vios (>= 4.1.2.0 < 4.1.2.20)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283858 Patch, Vendor Advisory