Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-16987
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges due to improper validation of the LANG environment variable.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 1.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
Products affected by CVE-2026-16987