CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-16686
HighCVSS 8.2Summary
IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to access NFS-exported filesystems due to improper authentication.
Risk Assessment
Unauthorized access to NFS filesystems could lead to disclosure or modification of sensitive data, posing a serious threat to data integrity.
Recommendation
It is recommended to apply patches from IBM and configure proper authentication and authorization for NFS services.
Original NVD description (English source)
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to access NFS-exported filesystems due to improper authentication.