CVE-2026-17426
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.19%
Last modified
CVE-2026-17426 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1060.00 through FW1060.81 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an unhandled exception.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1060.00 through FW1060.81 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an unhandled exception.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | OPENBMC | >= FW1060.00, <= FW1060.81 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-17426?
IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1060.00 through FW1060.81 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an unhandled exception.
How severe is CVE-2026-17426?
CVE-2026-17426 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-17426?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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