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CVE-2026-15325

IBM WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Application Server - Liberty

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 and IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.7 is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling due to improper handling of TRACE requests.

CVSS
8.7
EPSS
0.21%
11.1% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2026.07.29
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability0.21%
Technical severityCVSS 8.7

Vulnerability overview

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 and IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.7 is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling due to improper handling of TRACE requests.

Affected product and versions

Product
IBM WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Application Server - Liberty
Affected versions
>= 9.0, >= 8.5, >= 17.0.0.3 <= 26.0.0.7
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that IBM WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Application Server - Liberty and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
CWE-444