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CVE-2016-9736: IBM WebSphere Application Server using malformed SOAP requests could allow a remote attacker to obtain sens...

IBM WebSphere Application Server using malformed SOAP requests could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdated
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Malformed SOAP requests to IBM WebSphere Application Server could expose sensitive information to a remote attacker. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, impact detail, or fixed versions, so urgency depends on whether affected WebSphere instances are exposed and business-critical. Organizations running legacy IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5, or 9.0 may be exposed, especially where SOAP-facing services or administrative interfaces are reachable by untrusted networks. Prioritize confirmation for internet-facing or business-critical WebSphere systems. Without severity scoring or KEV evidence, treat this as a targeted legacy middleware exposure requiring inventory-driven remediation rather than emergency response. Mitigation focus: Inventory WebSphere Application Server versions 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5, and 9.0.; Review IBM advisories for affected configurations and fixed maintenance levels.; Apply IBM-recommended fixes or supported upgrades for applicable deployments..

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IBMWebSphere Application Server8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5, 9.0Listed
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