SB2026070252 - Path traversal in IBM WebSphere Application Server
Published: July 2, 2026 Updated: July 2, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026070252
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Adjecent network
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-11595)
CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows an adjacent attacker to obtain sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. An adjacent attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and obtain sensitive information from the administrative console's integrated help system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.