IBMCVE-2026-17429
IBM Power Systems Firmware: improper authorization
No fix yet
IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1120.00, FW1110.00 through FW1110.30, FW1060.00 through FW1060.80, FW950.00 through FW950.H2, OP940.00 through OP940.a1 (Power9), and OP940.00 - OP940.81 (Power HMC) is affected by a vulnerability in the interface between the BMC/FSP and the host system. An attacker with service account or root access to the BMC/FSP can write arbitrary data to hardware control registers, allowing full control over the host system and all hosted partitions, resulting in a confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Power Systems Firmware Product | <= FW1120.00 | No fix yet |
| >= FW1110.00, <= FW1110.30 | No fix yet | |
| >= FW1060.00, <= FW1060.80 | No fix yet | |
| >= FW950.00, <= FW950.H2 | No fix yet |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
- Severity from
- the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-863