๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-15634

MEDIUM 6.5

IBM WebSphere Application Server prior to 9.0.5.29 and 8.5.5.31 are affected by multiple vulnerabilities

CVSS Score
6.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 and IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty are vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by improper parsing of the HTTP transfer-encoding request header. By sending a specially crafted HTTP transfer-encoding request header, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to poison the web cache, bypass web application firewall protection, and conduct XSS attacks.

CWE CWE-444
Vendor ibm
Product websphere application server
Published Sep 14, 2026
Last Updated Sep 15, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected Versions

IBM / WebSphere Application Server
9.0 8.5

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
ibm.com: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286610