CVE-2026-14528 (GCVE-0-2026-14528)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-28 20:37 – Updated: 2026-07-30 03:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
IBM WebSphere Application Server is affected by an unsafe deserialization and exposure of sensitive information
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 traditional could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
Severity
7.4 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-532 - Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7281649 | vendor-advisorypatch |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server |
Affected:
9.0
Affected: 8.5 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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