Medium severity6.7NVD Advisory· Published Sep 10, 2026· Updated Sep 15, 2026
CVE-2026-9176
CVE-2026-9176
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to a security bypass due to improper authentication controls. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges and gain unauthorized access to protected resources.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:traditional:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:traditional:*:*:*range: >=8.5.0.0,<8.5.5.31
- (no CPE)range: 9.0, 8.5
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References
1- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286610nvdVendor Advisory
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