What is GHSA-vpvh-vjcg-6mcc?

GHSA-vpvh-vjcg-6mcc 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 remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-vpvh-vjcg-6mcc cover?

GHSA-vpvh-vjcg-6mcc covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-17417. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-vpvh-vjcg-6mcc?

GHSA-vpvh-vjcg-6mcc has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-vpvh-vjcg-6mccHighCVSS 8.8

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 12, 2026

Last Modified

August 12, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-17417 →

📋 Description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper neutralization of shell metacharacters.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17417
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283275
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vpvh-vjcg-6mcc