CVE-2026-17417(ibm / i)

LOWCVSS 8.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper neutralization of shell metacharacters.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-78

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • i

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
i

4 versions affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-10-28: 110-28
Full discourse1 post
  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab

    🚨 HIGH SEVERITY: CVE-2026-17417 | CVSS 8.8 IBM i versions 7.3-7.6 vulnerable to remote command execution via improper shell metacharacter neutralization. Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands. Patch immediately. #CVE #Vulnerability #PatchNow https://t.co/w48s8ibQ6C

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CPE platform detail4 entries

4 of 4 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSibmi7.3--
OSibmi7.4--
OSibmi7.5--
OSibmi7.6--

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