CVE-2026-16906: i 7.5, 7.6

CVE-2026-16906. CVSS 3.1 base score 8.8 (HIGH, Vendor/CNA). EPSS 0.00794 (percentile 0.55916), scored 22-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

i · 7.5
ibm

i · 7.6
ibm

i · 7.6, 7.5
IBM

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · Low privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

A remote authenticated attacker could execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command. Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 8.8/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high.

Published 24-Oct-2026 01:43 UTC

CWE: CWE-78
CCR priority: 35.4 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1: 8.8 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · Vendor/CNA
EPSS: 0.00794 · percentile 0.55916 · 2026-10-22
KEV: no

Provenance

NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-24 01:40:49.068977+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-16906.html