CVE-2026-16815

CriticalCVSS 9.1/10Last modified Aug 17, 2026

Description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service and potentially obtain sensitive information due to a stack-based buffer overflow.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
IBMi7.6; 7.5; 7.4; 7.3

References

Timeline

Published
Aug 13, 2026
Last modified
Aug 17, 2026
NVD status
Undergoing Analysis

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CVE-2026-16815: Critical severity, CVSS 9.1 | Vulnix