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MEDIUM · 4.4

CVE-2026-5516

IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 22.0.0.11 through 26.0.0.5 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to bypass security under limited conditions by exploiting a...

Vulnerability Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 22.0.0.11 through 26.0.0.5 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to bypass security under limited conditions by exploiting a specific timing window.

CVSS Score

4.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmWebsphere Application Server>= 22.0.0.11, <= 26.0.0.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-5516?

CVE-2026-5516 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 22.0.0.11 through 26.0.0.5 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to bypass security under limited conditions by exploiting a...

How severe is CVE-2026-5516?

CVE-2026-5516 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-5516?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.