CVE-2026-17418

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.

CVSS v3 8.5 HIGH

8.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283289	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-12 18:17

Updated : 2026-08-13 16:26

NVD link : CVE-2026-17418

Mitre link : CVE-2026-17418

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-17418

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Products Affected

ibm

i

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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