Auth bypass in Ibm I

CVE-2026-16867

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to access server resources with the privileges of an authenticated user due to improper authentication during NTLM session negotiation.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Ibm I — versions 7.6, 7.5, 7.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16867?
CVE-2026-16867 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm I, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-08-13.
How severe is CVE-2026-16867?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.