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CVE-2026-16693

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.13%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-04 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

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IBM i versions 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 are vulnerable to a medium-severity flaw that allows remote authenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive information through the exploitation of hardcoded cryptographic constants used for key obfuscation. Organizations utilizing these IBM i systems should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of unauthorized data exposure.

CVE
CVE-2026-16693
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
0.13%

Original NVD 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.

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