VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-16898

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.15%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-13
Last modified2026-08-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local authenticated attacker to change the ownership of arbitrary files due to improper validation of an attacker-controlled file path.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@us.ibm.com: CWE-73

Primary references