CVE-2026-6936

Published May 27, 2026

Last updated 2 months ago

Overview

Description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 s vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack due to uncontrolled recursion in the Integrated Language Environment (ILE) compiler. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by compiling specially crafted source code containing a specific combination of statements.
Source
psirt@us.ibm.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
i

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
6.5
Impact score
3.6
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

psirt@us.ibm.com
CWE-674

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.