CVE-2026-93907

IBM WebSphere Application Server is affected by a bypass authentication vulnerability

Published Oct 13, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication by exploiting a flaw in the CSIv2 inbound propagation handler.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by applying a currently available interim fix or fix pack that contains the fix for APAR DT502673. For IBM WebSphere Application Server traditional: For V9.0.0.0 through 9.0.5.29: · Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by the interim fix and then apply the Interim Fix that resolves DT502673 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292211 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292211 --OR-- · Apply Fix Pack 9.0.5.30 or later (targeted availability 4Q2026).  For V8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.31: · Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by the interim fix and then apply the Interim Fix that resolves DT502673 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292211 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292211 --OR-- · Apply Fix Pack 8.5.5.32 or later (targeted availability 4Q2026).  Additional interim fixes may be available and linked off the interim fix download page.

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication by exploiting a flaw in the CSIv2 inbound propagation handler.
Title IBM WebSphere Application Server is affected by a bypass authentication vulnerability
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm websphere Application Server
Weaknesses CWE-287
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm websphere Application Server
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Oct 14, 2026, 3:59 AM
Reserved
Sep 18, 2026, 8:47 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Oct 13, 2026, 2:17 PM
Modified
Oct 14, 2026, 4:18 AM