Vulnerability Description
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 NIM could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to AIX systems due to improper validation of TLS certificates.
CVSS Score
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Vios | >= 4.1.0, < 4.1.0.50 |
| Ibm | Aix | >= 7.2.5, <= 7.2.5.212 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283858PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-15078?
CVE-2026-15078 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 NIM could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to AIX systems due to improper validation of TLS certificates.
How severe is CVE-2026-15078?
CVE-2026-15078 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-15078?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Vios, Ibm Aix.