CVE-2026-16693

Medium

Description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to the use of hardcoded cryptographic constants to obfuscate encryption keys.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.4
Exploit probability—
ProductI
PublishedSep 4, 2026
First seenSep 4, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-327CWE-327

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm i7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6—

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