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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.1 High

CVE-2026-17429

Power System Incorrect Authorization

Description

IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1120.00, FW1110.00 through FW1110.30, FW1060.00 through FW1060.80, FW950.00 through FW950.H2, OP940.00 through OP940.a1 (Power9), and OP940.00 - OP940.81 (Power HMC) is affected by a vulnerability in the interface between the BMC/FSP and the host system. An attacker with service account or root access to the BMC/FSP can write arbitrary data to hardware control registers, allowing full control over the host system and all hosted partitions, resulting in a confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

IBM Power Systems Firmware

  • FW1120.00affected
  • FW1110.00 to ≤ FW1110.30affected
  • FW1060.00 to ≤ FW1060.80affected
  • FW950.00 to ≤ FW950.H2affected
  • OP940.00 to ≤ OP940.a1affected
  • OP940.00 to ≤ OP940.81affected

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