IBMCVE-2026-14981
IBM WebSphere Application Server: denial of service
High7.5CVE-2026-14981 · Published Jul 28, 2026 · updated Sep 23, 2026
IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty are affected by a denial of service vulnerability in the HTTP channel due to unbounded allocation of resources without limits.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| WebSphere Application Server Product | <= 9.0 | No fix yet |
| <= 8.5 | No fix yet | |
| WebSphere Application Server - Liberty Product | >= 17.0.0.3, <= 26.0.0.7 | No fix yet |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Severity from
- the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-400
More IBM advisories
All IBM| Date | Advisory | Severity | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28 | IBM Aspera Faspex 5: insufficient session expiration | High8.2 | No fix yet |
| Jul 28 | IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty: denial of service | High7.5 | No fix yet |
| Jul 28 | IBM WebSphere Application Server: request smuggling | High8.7 | No fix yet |
| Jul 28 | IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty: path traversal | High7.5 | No fix yet |
| Jul 28 | IBM WebSphere Application Server: request smuggling | High8.7 | No fix yet |
| Jul 28 | IBM WebSphere Application Server: request smuggling | High7.4 | No fix yet |