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CVE-2026-8646

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0 and 8.5 and IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.6 are vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling.

Impact

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0 and 8.5 and IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.6 are vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling. A remote attacker could smuggle a specially crafted request to the application server thereby allowing the attacker to bypass security controls, spoof identity, escalate privilege, and expose sensitive information.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
IbmWebsphere Application Server
from 8.5.0.0 before 8.5.5.30
from 9.0.0.0 before 9.0.5.29
from 17.0.0.3 before 26.0.0.7

Weakness classification

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