# Websphere Fixpack

> Find latest or specific fixpack for IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS and WASND) and related IBM HTTP Server (IHS) from official IBM's web site to gather information about APARs (Authorized Program Analysis Reports) included in IBM WebSphere Application Server version 9.x and 8.5.x then consolidates fixpack information into easy to understand format in text, markdown and CSV format

- Skill: `voraviz/websphere-fixpack` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 3 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add voraviz/websphere-fixpack`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/voraviz/websphere-fixpack/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Data & Analytics
- Author: voraviz (https://skillmd.com/u/voraviz)
- Updated: 2026-09-22
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/voraviz/websphere-fixpack

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# IBM WebSphere Application Server fixpack

## When to activate
- The user asks you about IBM WebSphere, WebSphere Application Server, WAS, WASND fix pack or fixpack
- The user asks you about IBM WebSphere, WebSphere Application Server, WAS, WASND  bug, APAR or CVE

## Fixpack

<Steps>
<Step>
- Use files under directory references as example for output CSV and MD format only
</Step>
<Step>
Determine version
- For version 9 use URL https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/fix-list-ibm-websphere-application-server-traditional-v9-0 
- For version 9 you need to search for IBM HTTP Server fixpack from URL https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/617655 
- For version 8.5 use URL https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/fix-list-ibm-websphere-application-server-v85
- If user asks you for any other version then response user with not supported
</Step>
<!-- <Step>
- Use files under directory references as example for output CSV and MD format only
- Use URL in previous step for search fixpack details including release type, release date, total fixes, security fixes and HIPER fixes
</Step> -->
<Step>
For security fix summary with CVE and CVSS score
</Step>
<Step>
Always summary with description of each APAR
</Step>
<Step>
- For HIPER APAR find more information from URL https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/apar/{APAR-number} you need lower case letters for APAR number for example APAR PH69649  use URL https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/apar/ph69649
- Always summary HIPER APAR if HIPER APAR available in this fixpack
- Conclude problem summary, user affected,problem conclusion with HIPER type and workaround if available
</Step>
<Step>
- If user asks about detail information for each APAR use URL https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/apar/{APAR-number} for example APAR PH69649  use URL https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/apar/ph69649
</Step>
</Steps>

### Markdown and CSV Template
- Use Markdown and CSV files under directory references as template for create Markdown (.md) and CSV (.csv)