CVE•Published 2026-07-28•Modified 2026-08-05•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-14974Ibm · Websphere_application_server
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
29
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 71% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, and 9.0 traditional could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code caused by unsafe deserialization of untrusted data.
Timeline
Published 2026-07-28
Modified 2026-08-05
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2026-14974Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Ibm Websphere Application Server"All exposed Ibm Websphere Application Server instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Websphere Application Server"HTTP body or banner mentions "Websphere Application Server" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-14974Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-14974Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-14974Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-14974GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-14974" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.