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CVE-2026-9171: powervm novalink 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.1.1 (+4 more affected versions); +1 more affected products
CVE-2026-9171. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.5 (HIGH, Vendor/CNA). EPSS 0.00549 (percentile 0.45211), scored 24-Oct-2026.
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): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume memory resources. Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high.
- CWE
- CWE-400
- CCR priority
- 30.1 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H · Vendor/CNA
- EPSS
- 0.00549 · percentile 0.45211 · 2026-10-24
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-25 01:28:19.133527+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-9171.html