CVE-2026-18099

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary script code due to improper neutralization of user-controlled input.

CVSS v3 8.9 HIGH

8.9^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact LOW

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283292	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-12 20:17

Updated : 2026-08-17 17:49

NVD link : CVE-2026-18099

Mitre link : CVE-2026-18099

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-18099

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

i

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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