CVE-2026-14971: powervm novalink 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.1.1 (+4 more affected versions); +1 more affected products

Affected technology

powervm novalink · 2.2.0
ibm

powervm novalink · 2.2.1
ibm

powervm novalink · 2.2.1.1
ibm

powervm novalink · 2.3.0
ibm

powervm novalink · 2.3.0.1
ibm

powervm novalink · 2.3.1
ibm

powervm novalink · 2.3.2
ibm

PowerVM Novalink · 2.2.02.2.12.2.1.1, 2.3.02.3.0.12.3.12.3.2
IBM

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 3.1): Local · High privileges required · No user interaction required

Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 3.9/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as low. NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.0/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.