Review reviewCritical

CVE-2026-9319

IBM WebSphere Application Server, websphere application server

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to potential remote code execution due to deserialization of untrusted data via JAX-WS endpoints with WS-Security.

CVSS
9
EPSS
-
- percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2026.06.02
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability-
Technical severityCVSS 9

Vulnerability overview

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to potential remote code execution due to deserialization of untrusted data via JAX-WS endpoints with WS-Security.

Affected product and versions

Product
IBM WebSphere Application Server, websphere application server
Affected versions
>= 9.0 <= 1.1.9.12, >= 8.5, >= 8.5.0.0 < 8.5.5.30, >= 9.0.0.0 < 9.0.5.29
Fixed versions
8.5.5.30, 9.0.5.29

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 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:H
CWE
CWE-502