CVE-2026-93744

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.

Description

IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow an unathenticated remote attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper access control. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request to any URL within the Navigator application prior to authentication, a bad actor could exploit this vulnerability to alter server-side session security state.

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS score

6.5 (v3.1)

Vulnerability status

Awaiting Analysis

Source identifier

[email protected]

Published

2026-10-20 22:21:07.607000

Last modified

2026-10-21 16:17:41.743000

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  "id": "CVE-2026-93744",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-20T22:21:07.607",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-21T16:17:41.743",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
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      "value": "IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow an unathenticated remote attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper access control. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request to any URL within the Navigator application prior to authentication, a bad actor could exploit this vulnerability to alter server-side session security state."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "IBM",
          "product": "i",
          "cpes": [
            "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
          ],
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "7.6",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "7.5",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "7.4",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "7.3",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N",
          "baseScore": 6.5,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
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      }
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  "weaknesses": [
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292223",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}