CVE-2026-17043

LowCVSS 3.8

Published: 13/08/2026(UTC)Updated: 17/08/2026(UTC)Translated: 14/08/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.35%

28th percentile - higher than 28% of all known CVEs

IBM i versions 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to delete arbitrary files due to path traversal.

An attacker could delete critical system files, potentially leading to system downtime or data loss.

Apply security patches from IBM and monitor/restrict remote user privileges.

Original NVD description (English source)

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to delete arbitrary files due to path traversal.