September 21, 2026

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CVE-2026-16435NVD

Vulnerability Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability when using XD or Intelligent-Management features.
Severity Level
MEDIUM(5.9)
Published Date
Sep 14, 2026
Last Modified
Sep 15, 2026
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation yet
EPSS Score (30-Day)
0.31%Probability
Root Weakness (CWE)
CWE-650: Unknown/Unlisted Weakness ↗
Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 5.9 (MEDIUM)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server >= 9.0
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server >= 8.5
Patched Versions
Not provided by cveorg for this CVE.
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