IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the administrative console help system.

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Solution

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by applying a currently available interim fix or fix pack that contains the fix for APAR PH71756. Attention: After installing the interim fix or fixpack, please follow the additional instructions provided in the interim fix link referenced below to complete the remediation. For IBM WebSphere Application Server traditional: For V9.0.0.0 through 9.0.5.28: · Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by the interim fix and then apply the Interim Fix that resolves PH71756 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7278563 --OR-- · Apply Fix Pack 9.0.5.29 or later (targeted availability 3Q2026) For V8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.30: · Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by the interim fix and then apply the Interim Fix that resolves PH71756 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7278563  and carefully follow the instructions for steps required after fix installation.  --OR-- · Apply Fix Pack 8.5.5.31 or later (targeted availability 3Q2026) and carefully follow the instructions in PH71756 for steps required after fixpack installation. .  Additional interim fixes may be available and linked off the interim fix download page.


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Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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Description IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the administrative console help system.
Title IBM WebSphere Application Server is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm websphere Application Server
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm websphere Application Server
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-30T19:45:37.814Z

Reserved: 2026-06-09T00:06:18.153Z

Link: CVE-2026-11712

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Updated: 2026-06-30T21:30:17Z

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