CVE-2026-7870
published 2026-06-11CVE-2026-7870: IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled…
PriorityP354high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.34%
26.4th percentile
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled code to run with administrator privilege.
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm | i | — | — |
| ibm | i | — | — |
| ibm | i | — | — |
| ibm | i | — | — |
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VulDB
IBM i 7.3/7.4/7.5/7.6 uncontrolled search path
vuldb·2026-06-11·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2026-7870 [HIGH] IBM i 7.3/7.4/7.5/7.6 uncontrolled search path
A vulnerability was found in IBM i 7.3/7.4/7.5/7.6. It has been declared as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled search path.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-7870. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
GHSA
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call.
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-06-11
CVE-2026-7870 [HIGH] CWE-427 IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call.
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a user to gain elevated privileges due to an unqualified library call. A malicious actor could cause user-controlled code to run with administrator privilege.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2026-06-11
Published