What is GHSA-rfp4-533m-42vc?

GHSA-rfp4-533m-42vc is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local authenticated attacker to change the ownership...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-rfp4-533m-42vc cover?

GHSA-rfp4-533m-42vc covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-16898. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-rfp4-533m-42vc?

GHSA-rfp4-533m-42vc has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-rfp4-533m-42vcHighCVSS 7.8

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local authenticated attacker to change the ownership...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 13, 2026

Last Modified

August 13, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-16898 →

📋 Description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local authenticated attacker to change the ownership of arbitrary files due to improper validation of an attacker-controlled file path.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16898
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283293
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rfp4-533m-42vc