CVE-2026-17418
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.8
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-12 18:17:26.807000
Last modified
2026-10-23 19:10:00.167000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-08-12T18:17:26.807",
"lastModified": "2026-10-23T19:10:00.167",
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