CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-18509

7.1 HIGH Published 2026-08-13 Modified 2026-08-17 Official page ↗
Status
Undergoing Analysis
Published
2026-08-13
Last modified
2026-08-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-285

Description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain privilege escalation via the Navigator for i debugger. This could allow the attacker to access or manipulate sensitive data on the system, or create new profiles with elevated privileges on the IBM i system.

Affected configurations

• ibm i 7.3 • ibm i 7.4 • ibm i 7.5 • ibm i 7.6

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-285 Improper Authorization weakness

References