{"vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16656", "sightings": [{"uuid": "a3ee2e5a-4481-4de4-ac9d-662f11237edd", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16656", "type": "seen", "source": "https://bsky.app/profile/stemshop.bsky.social/post/3mth4lnhhtx2u", "content": "\ud83d\udea8 CVE-2026-16656 \u2014 CVSS 9.8 CRITICAL\n\nIBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to gain root privileges due to ...\n\n\ud83d\udd0e https://stemshop.top/cve/CVE-2026-16656\n\n#CVE #CyberSecurity #InfoSec", "creation_timestamp": "2026-08-19T16:10:10.659916Z"}, {"uuid": "4fefdf99-ddd0-467f-a4ce-3c7535fc81da", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16656", "type": "seen", "source": "https://bsky.app/profile/stackflag.bsky.social/post/3mthefs454h2t", "content": "CVE-2026-16656 - aix\nIBM AIX 7.2 and 7.3, and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 have a security issue where an attacker can access sensitive areas without permission. This could lead to unauthorized access and potentially allow\u2026\n\nToo many irrelevant or confusing CVEs? Use stackflag.com\n\n#aix #ibm #CVE #infosec", "creation_timestamp": "2026-08-19T18:30:04.291655Z"}, {"uuid": "ba7946e4-5801-4fb2-90a0-46c04f3d2918", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16656", "type": "seen", "source": "https://bsky.app/profile/cyberhub.blog/post/3mtlob7hhxi2u", "content": "\ud83d\udccc CVE-2026-16656 - IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to gain root privileges due to improper authentication. https://www.cyberhub.blog/cves/CVE-2026-16656", "creation_timestamp": "2026-08-21T11:37:07.032351Z"}, {"uuid": "50de6753-8f1a-4e60-8478-d4baee57672f", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2026-16656", "type": "seen", "source": "https://bsky.app/profile/cybercod.bsky.social/post/3mthgbqqome23", "content": "Thanks for sharing! This vulnerability (CVE-2026-16656) is critical for AIX/VIOS environments. Admins should review IBM\u2019s official security bulletin and apply the latest patches ASAP to mitigate risk.", "creation_timestamp": "2026-08-19T19:03:36.458806Z"}]}