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CVE-2026-14528: CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in IBM WebSphere Application Server

0
High
Published: 07/28/2026 (07/28/2026, 20:37:32 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: IBM
Product: WebSphere Application Server

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0, and 8.5 traditional could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.4high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected software

Affected versions
9.08.5

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/29/2026, 12:22:39 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-14528 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0 and 8.5 traditional editions. It allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, classified under CWE-532 (Exposure of Sensitive Information). The CVSS v3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network without privileges or user interaction but requires high attack complexity. The impact is high on confidentiality and integrity, with no impact on availability. No patch or remediation information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.

Potential Impact

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to sensitive information from the affected IBM WebSphere Application Server installations. This could compromise confidentiality and integrity of data handled by the server. There is no indication of impact on system availability. No known exploits have been reported, but the high severity rating suggests significant risk if exploited.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, administrators should monitor IBM security advisories for updates. Until a fix is available, consider limiting network exposure of affected servers and applying any recommended vendor mitigations once published.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-8h99-w74c-wm2r
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-14528"]
Database Specific Severity
HIGH
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a69402f9c2644c7f866a1cb

Added to database: 07/28/2026, 23:50:07 UTC

Last enriched: 07/29/2026, 12:22:39 UTC

Last updated: 09/12/2026, 22:01:31 UTC

Views: 50

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