CVE•Published 2026-09-04•Modified 2026-09-08•0 articles on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-16693Ibm · I
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
4.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS percentile
0
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 100% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
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.
Timeline
Published 2026-09-04
Modified 2026-09-08
External references
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Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-16693Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
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GitHub code
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Known PoCs on GitHub (1)
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