CVE-2026-96261
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.
Published:Oct 12, 2026
Last Modified:Oct 12, 2026
EPS:Oct 12, 2026
EPSS Score:
CVSS Score:7.3
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Ibm
Product
Powervm Hypervisor
Ibm
Powervm Hypervisor
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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