CVE-2026-5516
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.002 · 12 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 22.0.0.11 through 26.0.0.5 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to bypass security under limited conditions by exploiting a specific timing window.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm websphere application server22.0.0.11 → 26.0.0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-1593IBM WebSphere Application Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-05-19csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer aus einem angrenzenden Netzwerk kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM WebSphere Application Server ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen oder Informationen offenzulegen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2253IBM Security Verify Access: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-07-08csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM Security Verify Access ausnutzen, um erweiterte Berechtigungen zu erlangen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, Daten zu manipulieren, sensible Informationen offenzulegen und andere, nicht näher bezeichnete Angriffe durchzuführen.
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sources
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references (4)
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