CVE-2026-3621 (GCVE-0-2026-3621)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-04-22 23:07
Modified
2026-04-24 03:55
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.4 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is vulnerable to identity spoofing under limited conditions when an application is deployed without authentication and authorization configured.
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Impacted products
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| IBM | WebSphere Application Server - Liberty |
Version: 17.0.0.3 ≤ 26.0.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server___liberty:17.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server___liberty:26.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Nomenclature
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