Path Traversal Vulnerability in IBM i by IBM
CVE-2026-17094

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
I
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-17094?

A path traversal vulnerability exists in IBM i that allows a remote authenticated attacker to exploit the system. By specifically manipulating file paths, attackers may gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or even compromise file integrity. This could lead to potential data exposure, further exploitation, and security breaches. It is essential for users of IBM i versions 7.3 to 7.6 to apply the necessary patches to mitigate these risks.

Affected Version(s)

i 7.6

i 7.5

i 7.4

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283292
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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