Assessment
Why it matters
EPSS is 0.3%; technical severity is CVSS 9.8.
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 s vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.
Who should care
- Teams operating I
- Vulnerability and exposure management teams
- Security operations teams monitoring exploitation activity
Response plan
What I would do
- Confirm whether I is present in the environment.
- Identify affected versions and establish whether vulnerable services are exposed or reachable.
- IBM Security advisory 7283289
- Review relevant security telemetry for evidence of attempted or successful exploitation.
- Document the remediation decision and track it to verified completion.
Treatment intelligence
Remediation intelligence
Vendor sources are listed before government and third-party guidance. Confirm product applicability and change prerequisites before deployment.
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Technical details
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CWE
- CWE-89
- Affected versions
- IBM I (Version 7.3 | Version 7.4 | Version 7.5 | Version 7.6)
- Fixed versions
- No explicit fixed version is currently recorded.
- Published
- 12 August 2026
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
Signal timeline
- CVE published
- Latest EPSS score: 0.3%
- Signal calculated at 14