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CVE-2026-8620

IBM WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere Application Server Liberty are affected by multiple vulnerabilities when using when using Web Server Plug-ins

Published: May 26, 2026Updated: Jul 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-444
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 79.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

IBM Web Server Plug-ins for WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere Liberty 8.5, 9.0 IBM WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere Application Server Liberty are vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling in the Web Server Plug-ins through a specially crafted request.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:CC:HI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-444

Affected Products

IBM
commercial·USaka international business machines
websphere application serverOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software
Web Server Plug-ins for WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere LibertyOn-prem
Enterprise Software

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

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References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7274072
ibm.com

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