IBM i 7.3/7.4/7.5/7.6 HTTP Server Administration information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.1 | $5k-$25k | 1.22 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in IBM i 7.3/7.4/7.5/7.6 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component HTTP Server Administration. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-96119. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IBM i 7.3/7.4/7.5/7.6. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code of the component HTTP Server Administration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code on the system due to improper data sanitization by the HTTP Server Administration web application.
The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-96119 since 09/22/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 10/13/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-98176). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 9.9
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/22/2026 CVE reserved10/12/2026 VulDB entry created
10/13/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/13/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-96119 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-96119
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-417372
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 10/13/2026 01:58Updated: 10/13/2026 04:26
Changes: 10/13/2026 01:58 (62), 10/13/2026 04:26 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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