CVE-2026-18669 — IBM i is Affected By A Privilege Escalation Vulnerability []
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation as the result of a remote code execution vulnerability in the activation engine component. An authenticated …
Published: 2026-08-12 · CVSS: 8.8 · CVSS 3.1
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation as the result of a remote code execution vulnerability in the activation engine component. An authenticated attacker can execute a maliciously planted script with root authority.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7