CVE-2026-18671: IBM I

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow an authenticated attacker to force a NetServer server thread exception, caused by an integer overflow during bounds checking in request processing. The attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a temporary denial of service.

Affected products

• IBM I: version 7.3 only; version 7.4 only; version 7.5 only; version 7.6 only

Published 2026-08-13. Last modified 2026-08-17.