CVE-2026-17074
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Received - Intake
Privilege Escalation in IBM i Operating System
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-17074, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-08-13
Last updated on: 2026-08-13
Assigner: IBM Corporation
Description
Description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper privilege management.
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | i | 7.6 |
| ibm | i | 7.5 |
| ibm | i | 7.4 |
| ibm | i | 7.3 |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-269 | The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. |
