CVE-2026-7868 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

IBM OPENBMC FW1110.00 through FW1110.20, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.71 allows ReadOnly users to escalate privileges and give themselves administrator privileges.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-863

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7280641

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-7868?

CVE-2026-7868 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM OPENBMC FW1110.00 through FW1110.20, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.71 allows ReadOnly users to escalate privileges and give themselves administrator privileges.

How severe is CVE-2026-7868?

CVE-2026-7868 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-7868?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.