IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to corrupt memory due to an integer underflow.
CVE-2026-18341
This high-severity CVE scores 8.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.2%, top 84% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.8
- EG Score
- 8.8(medium)
- EG Risk
- 40(Track)EG Risk 40/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity88% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 16%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 4, 2026
Last Modified
September 8, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Sep 4, 2026Security Bulletin: IBM i is Affected By Buffer Overflow Vulnerability [CVE-2026-18341]
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286094Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-18341(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(2)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 24× in last 7d / 56× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-09-19 10:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 21:42 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-18 21:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 19:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-18 09:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-17 20:34 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-17 20:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-16 19:26 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-16 19:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-16 06:52 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-16 06:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 05:14 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-15 18:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-15 05:11 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-15 05:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-14 16:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-14 03:55 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-14 03:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-13 16:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-13 15:21 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-13 02:47 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-13 02:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-12 15:00 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-09-12 14:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-12 01:38 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-12 01:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-11 14:52 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-11 13:04 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-11 13:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-11 09:36 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-11 00:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-10 11:56 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-10 11:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-10 09:34 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-09 23:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-09 08:32 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-09 08:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-08 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-08 19:57 UTCEG score recompute▲ 2.50
- 2026-09-08 19:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-08 19:50 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 8.8 · severity → HIGH
- 2026-09-08 15:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-07 17:00 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-07 17:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-07 16:01 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-06 17:11 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-06 17:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-05 17:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-05 17:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-04 17:28 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-04 16:55 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-04 16:30 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-04 16:29 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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