CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedIBM i versions 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 are vulnerable to a high-severity flaw that permits remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands through improper handling of special elements in OS commands. Organizations using these versions should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of unauthorized command execution, which could lead to system compromise and data breaches.
CVE
CVE-2026-17642
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.41%
Original NVD Description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.