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CVE-2026-95696

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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.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.5 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-13 21:19:59.530000
Last modified
2026-10-22 17:33:21.733000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2026-95696",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-13T21:19:59.530",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-22T17:33:21.733",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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      "source": "[email protected]",
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          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "url": "https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292228",
      "source": "[email protected]",
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}