What is GHSA-wj8v-wr57-4g99?

GHSA-wj8v-wr57-4g99 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 is vulnerable to privilege escalation via Navigator for i. An...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-wj8v-wr57-4g99 cover?

GHSA-wj8v-wr57-4g99 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-18683. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-wj8v-wr57-4g99?

GHSA-wj8v-wr57-4g99 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-wj8v-wr57-4g99HighCVSS 8.8

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 is vulnerable to privilege escalation via Navigator for i. An...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 12, 2026

Last Modified

August 12, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-18683 →

📋 Description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 is vulnerable to privilege escalation via Navigator for i. An authenticated user could elevate privileges to a root user to execute commands.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-18683
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283292
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wj8v-wr57-4g99