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CVE-2026-15961— Power System Information Disclosure

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Affected
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

IBM powervm hypervisor是美国IBM公司的一款企业级虚拟化管理程序。 IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00版本、FW1110.00版本至FW1110.30版本和FW1060.00版本至FW1060.80版本存在格式化字符串错误漏洞，该漏洞源于格式字符串控制不当，可能导致本地攻击者获取敏感信息或导致拒绝服务。

CVSS 5.2 · Medium EPSS 0.10% · P1

Affected Version Matrix 3

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00 affected
FW1110.00≤ FW1110.30 affected
FW1060.00≤ FW1060.80 affected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-15961

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Power System Information Disclosure
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00, FW1110.00 through FW1110.30, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.80 IBM PowerVM could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service due to improper control of format strings.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
使用外部控制的格式字符串
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor 格式化字符串错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
IBM powervm hypervisor是美国IBM公司的一款企业级虚拟化管理程序。 IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00版本、FW1110.00版本至FW1110.30版本和FW1060.00版本至FW1060.80版本存在格式化字符串错误漏洞，该漏洞源于格式字符串控制不当，可能导致本地攻击者获取敏感信息或导致拒绝服务。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

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IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00 cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_systems_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Other References for CVE-2026-15961 (1)

Same Patch Batch · IBM · 2026-08-19 · 107 CVEs total

CVE-2026-15068 9.9 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16816 9.9 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16862 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16919 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16656 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16917 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16913 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16864 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16834 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16845 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16872 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16894 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16885 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16882 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16840 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16687 9.6 CRITICAL Power System Buffer Overflow
CVE-2026-16903 9.6 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16835 9.6 CRITICAL Power System Improper Certificate Validation
CVE-2026-16839 9.4 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16822 9.3 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS

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IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: PowerVM Hypervisor
Same vendor: IBM
Same weakness: CWE-134

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