CVE-2026-18669General(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 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation as the result of a remote code execution vulnerability in the activation engine component. An authenticated attacker can execute a maliciously planted script with root authority.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-250

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

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

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
i

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-12: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-12: 108-12
Signal classification1 categories
General
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
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Full discourse1 post
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    General

    CVE-2026-18669 IBM i Privilege Escalation via Remote Code Execution in Activation Engine https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-18669

    Post summary

    The passage merely lists the CVE and a brief vulnerability description, providing no actionable PoC, exploit, patch, or evidence of active exploitation.

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