CVE-2026-8400
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CVE-2026-8400 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, and 9.0 and IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty Continuous delivery has a flaw in the ORB component in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, may allow a malicious IIOP server to induce loading and instantation of arbitrary classes.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, and 9.0 and IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty Continuous delivery has a flaw in the ORB component in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, may allow a malicious IIOP server to induce loading and instantation of arbitrary classes.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | All versions |
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.0.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 9.0.0.0 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7282446Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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