How severe is CVE-2026-14875?

CVE-2026-14875 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-14875 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-14875?

CVE-2026-14875 affects Ibm I Access Client Solutions. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-14875?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2026-14875 published?

CVE-2026-14875 was published on 2026-08-13 and last updated on 2026-08-17.

CVE-2026-14875

CVE-2026-14875 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm I Access Client Solutions with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-426.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (2nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-426
Affected product: Ibm I Access Client Solutions
Published: 2026-08-13
Last modified: 2026-08-17

Description

IBM i Access Client Solutions 1.1.2.0 through 1.1.9.13 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution on Windows when installed for all users due to publicly writeable directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-14875?: IBM i Access Client Solutions 1.1.2.0 through 1.1.9.13 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution on Windows when installed for all users due to publicly writeable directory.
How severe is CVE-2026-14875?: CVE-2026-14875 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-14875 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-14875?: CVE-2026-14875 affects Ibm I Access Client Solutions. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-14875?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2026-14875 published?: CVE-2026-14875 was published on 2026-08-13 and last updated on 2026-08-17.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7282954

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i_access_client_solutions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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