High severity8.2NVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2026· Updated Aug 17, 2026
CVE-2026-17445
CVE-2026-17445
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 validation of an attacker-supplied user profile name.
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Affected products
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Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283274nvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
1- IBM i: 25 Vulnerabilities Disclosed, Including Critical RCE and Privilege Escalation FlawsVypr Intelligence · Aug 13, 2026