CVE-2026-102917

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  "id": "CVE-2026-102917",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-16T19:17:01.273",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-23T16:05:55.517",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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      "value": "IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 is vulnerable to an authenticated attacker elevating their privilege. A bad actor could exploit this vulnerability to perform operations with QSECOFR/Root authority on the system."
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          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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