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CVE-2026-17511

This Power System update is being released to address

3.4 Low

IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00 through FW1120.01, FW1110.00 through FW1110.31, FW1060.00 through FW1060.81, and FW950.00 through FW950.H3 is affected by a vulnerability in the partition resource dump interface. An attacker with authenticated administrator-level access to the HMC or service processor can obtain a limited snapshot of partition processor state. Successful exploitation results in a confidentiality impact to the managed system.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.13%Unchanged since Sep 25, 2026
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 3.4

This Power System update is being released to address

IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00 through FW1120.01, FW1110.00 through FW1110.31, FW1060.00 through FW1060.81, and FW950.00 through FW950.H3 is affected by a vulnerability in the partition resource dump interface. An attacker with authenticated administrator-level access to the HMC or service processor can obtain a limited snapshot of partition processor state. Successful exploitation results in a confidentiality impact to the managed system.

Record
CVE-2026-17511
CVSS 3.1
3.4 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-212
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-85891 3.4

IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00 through FW1120.01, FW1110.00 through FW1110.31, FW1060.00 through FW1060.81, and FW950.00 through FW950.H3 is affected by a vulnerability in the partition resource dump interface. An attacker with authenticated administrator-level access to the HMC or service processor can obtain a limited snapshot of partition processor state. Successful exploitation results in a confidentiality impact to the managed system.

Record
EUVD-2026-85891
CVSS 3.1
3.4 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hw4p-37g3-xjh8 3.4

IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00 through FW1120.01, FW1110.00 through FW1110.31, FW1060.00...

IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00 through FW1120.01, FW1110.00 through FW1110.31, FW1060.00 through FW1060.81, and FW950.00 through FW950.H3 is affected by a vulnerability in the partition resource dump interface. An attacker with authenticated administrator-level access to the HMC or service processor can obtain a limited snapshot of partition processor state. Successful exploitation results in a confidentiality impact to the managed system.

Record
GHSA-hw4p-37g3-xjh8
CVSS 3.1
3.4 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-212
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 3.4

IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00 through FW1120.01, FW1110.00 through FW1110.31, FW1060.00 through FW1060.81, and FW950.00 through FW950.H3 is affected by a vulnerability in the partition resource dump interface. An attacker with authenticated administrator-level access to the HMC or service processor can obtain a limited snapshot of partition processor state. Successful exploitation results in a confidentiality impact to the managed system.

Record
CVE-2026-17511
CVSS 3.1
3.4 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-212
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2026-17511 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.4) in Ibm Powervm Hypervisor, published September 24, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.13%, the 2nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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