{"id":"CVE-2026-95696","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Denial of Service","description":"IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 20.0.0.12 through 26.0.0.10 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an uncaught exception.","publishedAt":"2026-10-13T20:17:40.335Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-16T17:16:51.532Z","severity":{"score":6.5,"label":"Medium","version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L","source":"ibm"},"assigner":"ibm","products":["IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty"],"affected":[{"vendor":"IBM","product":"WebSphere Application Server - Liberty","versions":[{"version":"20.0.0.12","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"26.0.0.10","versionType":"semver"}],"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server_liberty:20.0.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server_liberty:26.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"]}],"references":["https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292228"],"weaknesses":["CWE-400"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:13:43.249Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2026/95xxx/CVE-2026-95696.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-95696","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2026-10-13T20:17:40.335Z","dateUpdated":"2026-10-16T17:16:51.532Z","assignerShortName":"ibm","assignerOrgId":"9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522","dateReserved":"2026-09-22T14:29:46.316Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Denial of Service","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 20.0.0.12 through 26.0.0.10 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an uncaught exception."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"IBM","product":"WebSphere Application Server - Liberty","versions":[{"version":"20.0.0.12","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"26.0.0.10","versionType":"semver"}],"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server_liberty:20.0.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server_liberty:26.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"]}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292228","tags":["vendor-advisory","patch"]}],"metrics":[{"format":"CVSS","scenarios":[{"lang":"en","value":"GENERAL"}],"cvssV3_1":{"version":"3.1","attackVector":"NETWORK","attackComplexity":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"NONE","availabilityImpact":"LOW","baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","baseScore":6.5,"vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L"}}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-400","lang":"en","description":"CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption","type":"CWE"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"ibm","orgId":"9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522","dateUpdated":"2026-10-13T20:17:40.335Z"},"solutions":[{"lang":"en","value":"IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by applying a currently available interim fix or fix pack that contains the fix for APAR DT502929. To determine if a feature is enabled for IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, refer to  How to determine if Liberty is using a specific feature https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6553910 . \n\nFor IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 20.0.0.12 - 26.0.0.10 using the grpc-1.0 feature: \n· Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by the interim fix and then apply the Interim Fix that resolves  DT502929 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7277460 \n--OR--\n· Apply Liberty Fix Pack 26.0.0.11 or later (targeted availability 4Q2026). \n\nAdditional interim fixes may be available and linked off the interim fix download page.","supportingMedia":[{"type":"text/html","base64":false,"value":"<p>IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by applying a currently available interim fix or fix pack that contains the fix for APAR DT502929. To determine if a feature is enabled for IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, refer to <a href=\"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6553910\" rel=\"nofollow\">How to determine if Liberty is using a specific feature</a>. <br/><br/><strong>For IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 20.0.0.12 - 26.0.0.10 using the grpc-1.0 feature: </strong><br/>· Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by the interim fix and then apply the Interim Fix that resolves <a href=\"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7277460\" rel=\"nofollow\">DT502929</a><br/>--OR--<br/>· Apply Liberty Fix Pack 26.0.0.11 or later (targeted availability 4Q2026). <br/><br/>Additional interim fixes may be available and linked off the interim fix download page.</p>"}]}]},"adp":[{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"timestamp":"2026-10-16T15:22:13.275584Z","id":"CVE-2026-95696","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"yes"},{"Technical Impact":"partial"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}}}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2026-10-16T17:16:51.532Z"}}]}}}