๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-16184

HIGH 7.0

IBM WebSphere Application Server is affected by an authentication bypass

CVSS Score
7.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication by sending a crafted unauthenticated request.

CWE CWE-862
Vendor ibm
Product websphere application server
Published Jul 28, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

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/7281628