CVE-2026-11713 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Incorrect Authorization
Medium 5.4
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-11713 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2026-11713 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty, published on 13 Oct 2026.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-11713 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-11713/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-11713/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-11713?
CVE-2026-11713 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty, published on 13 Oct 2026.
Official description
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 26.0.0.9 is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability with the restConnector-2.0 feature enabled.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-11713?
How do I fix CVE-2026-11713?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-11713 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-11713 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-11713 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wp7q-jrp6-gm2m.