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CVE-2026-17424Disclosure(ibm / aix)

LOWCVSS 6.5 · MEDIUM

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 AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory.

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0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Patch / fix
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-22

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

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

  • aix
  • vios

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
ibm
Products
aixvios

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-25: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-25: 108-25
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • DailyCVE@dailycve
    Disclosure

    🟠 #IBM AIX, Path Traversal, #CVE-2026-17424 (MEDIUM) -DC-Aug2026-1873 https://dailycve.com/ibm-aix-path-traversal-cve-2026-17424-medium-dc-aug2026-1873/

    Post summary

    The text announces a path traversal vulnerability in IBM AIX (CVE-2026-17424) listed as medium severity, without providing any PoC, exploit details, active exploitation evidence, or patch information.

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