What is CVE-2026-102618?

CVE-2026-102618 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM I, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 3.6/10. Published 2026-11-08.

How severe is CVE-2026-102618?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM I

CVE-2026-102618

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow an authenticated user to indirectly disable system auditing, which they otherwise don't have authority to disable.

Published 2026-11-08 · last modified 2026-11-08.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Affected products

IBM I — versions 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-693 — Protection Mechanism Failure

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7295136 (vendor-advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-102618?: CVE-2026-102618 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM I, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 3.6/10. Published 2026-11-08.
How severe is CVE-2026-102618?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.6 out of 10.