Vulnerability · Published Sep 14, 2026 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2026-15412IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty Open Redirect
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity open redirect in WebSphere Application Server from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 27% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0, and IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.8 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicious Web site that would appear to be trusted. This could allow the attacker to obtain highly sensitive information or conduct further attacks against the victim.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server | 9.08.5 |
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server - Liberty | 17.0.0.3 – through 26.0.0.5 |
Weakness: CWE-601 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286610 vendor-advisory, patch
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286611 vendor-advisory, patch