CVE•Published 2026-10-12•Modified 2026-10-13•0 articles on news•3 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-16678
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
4.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1110.00 through FW1110.31, FW1120.00 through FW1120.01, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.81 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by exhausting connection resources due to improper resource management.
Timeline
Published 2026-10-12
Modified 2026-10-13
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-16678Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-16678Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-16678Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-16678GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-16678" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-16678 on GitHub.
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