5.2Medium

Ibm Power System S1122 \(9824-22a\) Firmware

CVE-2026-15961

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.

What this means for your business

  • It affects Ibm Power System S1122 \(9824-22a\) Firmware. It matters if your company, or a supplier that handles your data, runs it.
  • An attacker can use it only with access to the machine itself, with an administrator login, and without anyone at your company clicking anything.

What to do

  1. 1Check whether your company or your suppliers run Ibm Power System S1122 \(9824-22a\) Firmware, and which version. The affected versions are listed further down this page.
  2. 2If you do, apply the vendor's fix. A patch or vendor advisory has been published.

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Scoring

CVSS
5.2 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Weakness
CWE-134
Assigned by
psirt@us.ibm.com

Dates

Published
2026-08-19
Last modified
2026-08-25
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Ibm Power System S1122 \(9824-22a\) Firmwarefw1110.00 - fw1110.31, fw1120.00
  • Ibm Power System S1122 \(9824-22a\)all versions
  • Ibm Power System S1124 \(9824-42a\) Firmwarefw1110.00 - fw1110.31, fw1120.00
  • Ibm Power System S1124 \(9824-42a\)all versions
  • Ibm Power System S1122s \(9824-22b\) Firmwarefw1110.00 - fw1110.31, fw1120.00
  • Ibm Power System S1122s \(9824-22b\)all versions
  • Ibm Power System S1114 \(9824-41b\) Firmwarefw1110.00 - fw1110.31, fw1120.00
  • Ibm Power System S1114 \(9824-41b\)all versions
  • Ibm Power System L1122 \(9856-22h\) Firmwarefw1110.00 - fw1110.31, fw1120.00
  • Ibm Power System L1122 \(9856-22h\)all versions
  • Ibm Power System L1124 \(9856-42h\) Firmwarefw1110.00 - fw1110.31, fw1120.00
  • Ibm Power System L1124 \(9856-42h\)all versions

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References