CVE-2026-18824Patch(ibm / aix)

LOWCVSS 8.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch ibm aix systems immediately

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 authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-78

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

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
aixvios

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-09-04: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-04: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-04: 109-04
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
1100.0%
Full discourse1 post
  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab
    Patch

    🚨 HIGH SEVERITY: CVE-2026-18824 (CVSS 8.4) IBM AIX 7.2/7.3 & PowerVM VIOS 4.1 vulnerable to remote command execution via OS command injection (CWE-78). Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands. Patch immediately. #CVE #Vulnerability #PatchNow https://t.co/SrKhRyj18u

    Post summary

    IBM AIX 7.2/7.3 and PowerVM VIOS 4.1 are vulnerable to remote command execution; immediate patching is required.

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CPE platform detail2 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
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