SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
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CVE-2026-17000

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 0.42%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-20 · Last synced 2026-09-18

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IBM AIX versions 7.2 and 7.3, along with IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1, are vulnerable to remote code execution due to improper authentication mechanisms. This high-severity flaw could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access and execute arbitrary commands on affected systems. Organizations using these IBM products should prioritize patching to mitigate potential exploitation risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-17000
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
0.42%

Original NVD Description

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper authentication.

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