CVE-2026-93744 PUBLISHED

IBM i Improper Authentication

Assigner: ibm
Reserved: 18.09.2026 Published: 20.10.2026 Updated: 21.10.2026

IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow an unathenticated remote attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper access control. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request to any URL within the Navigator application prior to authentication, a bad actor could exploit this vulnerability to alter server-side session security state.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS Score: 6.5

Product Status

Vendor IBM
Product i
Versions
  • Version 7.6 is affected
  • Version 7.5 is affected
  • Version 7.4 is affected
  • Version 7.3 is affected

Solutions

IBM i Release5770-SS1 Option 3  PTF Number(s)PTF Download Link(s)7.6SJ11740 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11740 7.5SJ11745 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11745 7.4SJ11746 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11746 7.3SJ11747 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11747

IBM recommends users running unsupported versions of affected products upgrade to a supported and fixed version of affected products.

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication CWE