Information disclosure in IBM I

CVE-2026-18887

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information in PASE. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access information about process they shouldn't be permitted to access.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (19.3th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 19.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-18887: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • IBM I — versions 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-18887?
CVE-2026-18887 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM I, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-09-04.
How severe is CVE-2026-18887?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.