CVE-2026-18150: CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to a race condition.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-18150 is a race condition vulnerability (CWE-362) affecting IBM i versions 7.3 through 7.6. It allows a remote attacker with authentication privileges to exploit improper synchronization in concurrent execution involving shared resources, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. The vulnerability does not impact integrity or availability and requires low attack complexity with no user interaction.
Potential Impact
An authenticated remote attacker could leverage this race condition to access sensitive information. The vulnerability does not affect system integrity or availability. The overall impact is limited to confidentiality loss.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary workaround has been documented at this time.
CVE-2026-18150: CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to a race condition.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
IBM
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-18150 is a race condition vulnerability (CWE-362) affecting IBM i versions 7.3 through 7.6. It allows a remote attacker with authentication privileges to exploit improper synchronization in concurrent execution involving shared resources, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. The vulnerability does not impact integrity or availability and requires low attack complexity with no user interaction.
Potential Impact
An authenticated remote attacker could leverage this race condition to access sensitive information. The vulnerability does not affect system integrity or availability. The overall impact is limited to confidentiality loss.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary workaround has been documented at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-28T19:27:38.918Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a7cd122bf8831d53911cfc8
Added to database: 08/12/2026, 20:01:38 UTC
Last enriched: 08/20/2026, 13:19:39 UTC
Last updated: 09/27/2026, 01:47:40 UTC
Views: 59
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