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CVE-2026-16835— Power System Improper Certificate Validation

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Affected
IBM Power Systems Firmware
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 Power Systems Firmware是美国IBM公司的一款服务器固件管理工具。 IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1120.00版本、FW1110.00版本至FW1110.30版本、FW1060.00版本至FW1060.80版本和FW950.00版本至FW950.H2版本存在加密问题漏洞，该漏洞源于FSP管理网络协议存在缺陷，可能导致未经身份验证的攻击者绕过身份验证并执行任意管理操作，包括控制分区电源状态、配置和所有宿主分区的控制台访问，影响系统机密性、完整性和可用

CVSS 9.6 · Critical EPSS 0.23% · P14

Affected Version Matrix 4

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1120.00 affected
FW1110.00≤ FW1110.30 affected
FW1060.00≤ FW1060.80 affected
FW950.00≤ FW950.H2 affected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-16835

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Power System Improper Certificate Validation
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1120.00, FW1110.00 through FW1110.30, FW1060.00 through FW1060.80, and FW950.00 through FW950.H2 is affected by a vulnerability in the FSP management network protocol. An unauthenticated attacker on the management network can bypass authentication and perform any administrative operation on the managed system, including control of partition power state, configuration, and console access across all hosted partitions, resulting in a confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact to the managed system.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
证书验证不恰当
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
IBM Power Systems Firmware 加密问题漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
IBM Power Systems Firmware是美国IBM公司的一款服务器固件管理工具。 IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1120.00版本、FW1110.00版本至FW1110.30版本、FW1060.00版本至FW1060.80版本和FW950.00版本至FW950.H2版本存在加密问题漏洞，该漏洞源于FSP管理网络协议存在缺陷，可能导致未经身份验证的攻击者绕过身份验证并执行任意管理操作，包括控制分区电源状态、配置和所有宿主分区的控制台访问，影响系统机密性、完整性和可用
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 Power Systems Firmware FW1120.00 cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power_systems_firmware:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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III. Intelligence Information for CVE-2026-16835

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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-16835 (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-2026-16917 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16656 9.8 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16913 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-2026-16839 9.4 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-16822 9.3 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS
CVE-2026-15065 9.1 CRITICAL Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS

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IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: Power Systems Firmware
Same vendor: IBM
Same weakness: CWE-295

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