CVE-2026-16187: IBM WebSphere Application Server vulnerability

Published Sep 8, 2026
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Updated

IBM WebSphere Application Server could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and obtain sensitive information by sending a crafted unauthenticated request.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM WebSphere Application Server<=9.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server<=8.5

Event History

Sep 8, 2026
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

A remote attacker can exploit it by sending a crafted unauthenticated request; no prior authentication is indicated.

2

What could an attacker gain from successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation could bypass authentication and expose sensitive information.

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