ShellCodeX vulnerability brief
MEDIUM
Received
CVE-2026-16724
IBM Virtualization Management Interface FW1110.00 through FW1110.30, FW1120.00 through FW1120.00, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.80 is affected by a vulnerability in the Virtualization Management Interface (VMI). An attacker with authenticated administrator-level access can cause the VMI to crash. The VMI will restart automatically; however, repeated exploitation could result in a sustained availability impact.
Published 19 Aug 2026, 20:17 UTC
Last modified 19 Aug 2026, 20:17 UTC
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Attack profile
The conditions required to exploit this vulnerability and its potential impact.
Attack vector
Adjacent network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
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Affected products
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Weakness classification
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Source references
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