CVE-2026-16185NVD

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication on an admin console servlet.

Severity Level

MEDIUM(6.4)

Published Date

Sep 14, 2026

Last Modified

Sep 14, 2026

Exploitation Status

No confirmed exploitation yet

EPSS Score (30-Day)

0.20%Probability

Root Weakness (CWE)

The software does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 6.4 (MEDIUM)

Attack VectorAdjacent

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityHigh

Affected Versions

Patched Versions

Not provided by cveorg for this CVE.

📧Email Delivery — Threat intel straight to your inbox.

♾️Unlimited Vendors — Track your entire stack.

🚨All New CVEs — Be the first to know.

⚙️Custom EPSS — Filter noise, focus on risk.