CVE-2026-16693
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to the use of hardcoded cryptographic constants to obfuscate encryption keys.
Scoring
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS base score
- 4.4
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS probability
- 0.07%
- CWE
- CWE-327
- Published
- 2026-09-04
- Last modified
- 2026-09-04
Affected products
- IBM i
- IBM i
- IBM i
- IBM i
Weakness type
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