CVE-2026-96261

7.3High

Published 12 Oct 2026 · NVD status: Awaiting Analysis

7.3High

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None
Impact: High impact on availability
Weakness: CWE-121

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CVSS v3.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H

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NVD description

IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1060.00 through FW1060.81 is affected by a vulnerability in host firmware configuration parsing. An attacker with authenticated service-level access to the service processor can write specially crafted configuration data, causing the host firmware boot stack to crash with possible memory corruption during system initialisation, resulting in an integrity and availability impact to the managed system.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7290127

Source: nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96261