CVE-2026-16243
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in IBM products. Some of them allow an attacker to cause remote arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation and remote denial of service.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities across IBM products allow remote code execution, privilege escalation, and denial of service.
- Who is affected
- IBM product customers across multiple product lines are affected.
- Urgency
- High urgency; RCE and privilege escalation vectors present significant risk.
- Action
- Check IBM security advisories for specific product affected versions and apply patches accordingly.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.30% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 22% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (2)
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in IBM products (August 07, 2026)cert-fr-avis · 2026-08-07
- unknownCVE-2026-16243: In Eclipse OMR versions up to 0.11, the arraycmp SIMD implementation for Z and P does not chec…nvd · 2026-07-21
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