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TI-2026-15441 Aliases CVE-2026-18871GHSA-28wc-xwjr-q8gm

Power System Buffer Overflow

Priority LOW 31CWE-121Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00, FW1110.00 through FW1110.30, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.80 is affected by a vulnerability in host firmware configuration parsing. An attacker with authenticated service-level access to the service processor can write specially crafted configuration data, causing the host firmware boot stack to crash with possible memory corruption during system initialisation, resulting in an integrity and availability impact to the managed system.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0014 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMPowerVM HypervisorFW1120.00; FW1110.00 – FW1110.30; FW1060.00 – FW1060.80—No fix listedCNA
  • PowerVM Hypervisor VendorIBM Affected FW1120.00; FW1110.00 – FW1110.30; FW1060.00 – FW1060.80 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 46

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1122_\(9824-22a\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1122_\(9824-22a\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1120.00VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1122_\(9824-22a\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1124_\(9824-42a\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1124_\(9824-42a\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1120.00VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1124_\(9824-42a\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1122s_\(9824-22b\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1122s_\(9824-22b\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1120.00VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1122s_\(9824-22b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1114_\(9824-41b\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1122_\(9824-22a\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1122_\(9824-22a\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1120.00 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1122_\(9824-22a\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1124_\(9824-42a\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1124_\(9824-42a\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1120.00 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1124_\(9824-42a\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1122s_\(9824-22b\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1122s_\(9824-22b\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1120.00 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1122s_\(9824-22b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1114_\(9824-41b\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 36 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1114_\(9824-41b\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1120.00VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1114_\(9824-41b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1122_\(9856-22h\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1122_\(9856-22h\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1120.00VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_l1122_\(9856-22h\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1124_\(9856-42h\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1124_\(9856-42h\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1120.00VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_l1124_\(9856-42h\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1150_\(9043-mru\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1150_\(9043-mru\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1120.00VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_e1150_\(9043-mru\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1112_\(9242-21b\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1120.00VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1112_\(9242-21b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1112_\(9242-21t\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1120.00VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1112_\(9242-21t\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1080_\(9080-hex\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_e1080_\(9080-hex\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1022_\(9105-22a\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1022_\(9105-22a\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1024_\(9105-42a\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1024_\(9105-42a\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1022s_\(9105-22b\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1022s_\(9105-22b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1014_\(9105-41b\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1014_\(9105-41b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1022_\(9786-22h\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_l1022_\(9786-22h\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1024_\(9786-42h\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_l1024_\(9786-42h\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1050_\(9043-mrx\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_e1050_\(9043-mrx\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1012_\(9028-21b\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1012_\(9028-21b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1180_\(9080-heu\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1180_\(9080-heu\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*fw1120.00VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_e1180_\(9080-heu\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onIBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1114_\(9824-41b\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1120.00 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1114_\(9824-41b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1122_\(9856-22h\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1122_\(9856-22h\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1120.00 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_l1122_\(9856-22h\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1124_\(9856-42h\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1124_\(9856-42h\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1120.00 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_l1124_\(9856-42h\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1150_\(9043-mru\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1150_\(9043-mru\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1120.00 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_e1150_\(9043-mru\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1112_\(9242-21b\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1120.00 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1112_\(9242-21b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1112_\(9242-21t\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1120.00 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1112_\(9242-21t\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1080_\(9080-hex\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_e1080_\(9080-hex\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1022_\(9105-22a\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1022_\(9105-22a\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1024_\(9105-42a\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1024_\(9105-42a\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1022s_\(9105-22b\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1022s_\(9105-22b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1014_\(9105-41b\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1014_\(9105-41b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1022_\(9786-22h\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_l1022_\(9786-22h\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_l1024_\(9786-42h\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_l1024_\(9786-42h\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1050_\(9043-mrx\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_e1050_\(9043-mrx\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_s1012_\(9028-21b\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1060.00 to before fw1060.81 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_s1012_\(9028-21b\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1180_\(9080-heu\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1110.00 to before fw1110.31 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_system_e1180_\(9080-heu\)_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions fw1120.00 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:power_system_e1180_\(9080-heu\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-18871
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-28wc-xwjr-q8gm

References

  • TI-2026-15412 Power System Out-of-bounds Write CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-14313 Power System Improper Input Validation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-06926 This Power System update is being released to address incorrect authorization CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-15705 Power System Buffer Overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2026-14226 Power System Out-of-bounds Write CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2026-14221 Power System Buffer Overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
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Sources