CVE-2026-9176CWE-94code-injection

CVE-2026-9176

Medium · published September 11, 2026

CVSS v3.1
6.7
EPSS
0%
Percentile
5.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.7 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00164 · 5.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-94 · Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Published
2026-09-11T01:17Z
Affected products (2)
ProductVersionsFixed in
ibm/websphere_application_server≥ 8.5.0.0, < 8.5.5.318.5.5.31
ibm/websphere_application_server≥ 9.0.0.0, < 9.0.5.299.0.5.29
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 SEP 03:22Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 10 SEP 20:45Z
    IBM WebSphere Application Server prior to 9.0.5.29 and 8.5.5.31 are affected by multiple vulnerabilities
    cvelistv5