5.4Medium

CVE-2026-17491IBM i is Affected By An Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability in OpenSSH

IBM i Published: (27 days ago)

Description

IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 is could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper enforcement of the ChrootDirectory configuration directive.

Weakness (CWE): CWE-269

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, 7.3

References and patches

CPE matches (NVD) (4)

  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*