IBM WSAS Liberty 20.0.0.12-26.0.0.10 DDoS via Uncaught Exception
CVE-2026-95696 Published on October 13, 2026
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Denial of Service
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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-95696 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity, and a small impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?
The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.
CVE-2026-95696 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-95696
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Affected Versions
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty:- Version 20.0.0.12, <= 26.0.0.10 is affected.