VulnerabilityUndergoing Analysis

CVE-2026-9338

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 0.29%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to trigger excessive resource consumption, potentially leading to reduced availability of the affected service.

CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS: 0.29% probability · 21th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-400
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286610

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.