Vulnerability in IBM I
CVE-2026-18151
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to a race condition during the WebSocket handshake process.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Ibm I — versions 7.3, 7.4, 7.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-18151?
- CVE-2026-18151 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM I, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2026-09-14.
- How severe is CVE-2026-18151?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.