What is GHSA-x5xg-xg7r-fx87?

GHSA-x5xg-xg7r-fx87 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-x5xg-xg7r-fx87 cover?

GHSA-x5xg-xg7r-fx87 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-17488. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-x5xg-xg7r-fx87?

GHSA-x5xg-xg7r-fx87 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-x5xg-xg7r-fx87MediumCVSS 4.3

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

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

October 16, 2026

Last Modified

October 16, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-17488 →

📋 Description

IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper authentication.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17488
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292270
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x5xg-xg7r-fx87