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NVD CRITICAL: CVE-2026-8856 — IBM HTTP Server 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to denial of service in configuration...

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Executive Summary

IBM HTTP Server 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to denial of service in configurations where an attacker has write access to parts of the server configuration.

Analysis

IBM HTTP Server 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to denial of service in configurations where an attacker has write access to parts of the server configuration. CVSS Score: 7.7. Published: 2026-05-26T18:16:57.300.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

CVE (1)
CVE-2026-8856
NVDMITRE CVE
Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on May 26, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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