Description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow an authenticated user to indirectly disable system auditing, which they otherwise don't have authority to disable.
Published: 2026-11-08
Score: 3.6 Low
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM i Release5770-999 PTF Number(s)PTF Download Link(s)7.6MJ11770 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=MJ11770 7.5MJ11769 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=MJ11769 7.4MJ11768 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=MJ11768 7.3MJ11767 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=MJ11767 IBM recommends users running unsupported versions of affected products upgrade to a supported and fixed version of affected products.

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History

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow an authenticated user to indirectly disable system auditing, which they otherwise don't have authority to disable.
Title IBM i is Affected by a Protection Mechanism Failure
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm i
Weaknesses CWE-693
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm i
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-08T16:09:57.849Z

Reserved: 2026-09-29T14:27:29.053Z

Link: CVE-2026-102618

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-08T16:16:36.283

Modified: 2026-11-08T16:16:36.407

Link: CVE-2026-102618

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-693

    Protection Mechanism Failure