CVE-2026-14971
What it is
IBM PowerVM Novalink 2.2.02.2.12.2.1.1, and 2.3.02.3.0.12.3.12.3.2 IBM NovaLink APIs misconfiguration may increase attack surface and enable unintended or unauthorized operations under non-default conditions.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine with an admin-level account. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-16
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- IBM Powervm Novalink 2.2.0
- IBM Powervm Novalink 2.2.1
- IBM Powervm Novalink 2.2.1.1
- IBM Powervm Novalink 2.3.0
- IBM Powervm Novalink 2.3.0.1
- IBM Powervm Novalink 2.3.1
- IBM Powervm Novalink 2.3.2
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 3.9
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L