CVE-2016-0306: IBM WebSphere Application Server

Medium severity, CVSS 5.9. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.41, 8.0 before 8.0.0.13, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.10, when FIPS 140-2 is enabled, misconfigures TLS, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• IBM WebSphere Application Server: version 7.0.0.0 only; version 7.0.0.1 only; version 7.0.0.2 only; version 7.0.0.3 only; version 7.0.0.4 only; version 7.0.0.5 only; …

Published 2016-05-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.