High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2026· Updated Aug 12, 2026

CVE-2026-18683

Description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 is vulnerable to privilege escalation via Navigator for i. An authenticated user could elevate privileges to a root user to execute commands.

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Affected products

IBM/IBM Navigator for illm-fuzzy
Range: 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3
IBM/IBM illm-fuzzy
Range: 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283292nvd

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