nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-4942 CVE-2026-4942
MEDIUM
IBM i is Affected by Algorithm Downgrade in Transport Layer Security []
Record summary
CVE-2026-4942 has a selected CVSS score of 5.9 (medium).
Description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to send a specifically crafted message and downgrade the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol to a version disabled in the server configuration.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
CISA SSVC decision
ExploitationNone
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Jul 20, 2026 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE List | 7.6 | affected | |
| 7.5 | affected | ||
| 7.4 | affected | ||
| 7.3 | affected |
References
2ibm.comVendor advisorypatch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7278992