Denial of Service Vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5
CVE-2024-45085

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Websphere Application Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 October 2024

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 is susceptible to a vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service under specific configurations. An attacker exploiting this flaw could send a specially crafted request, triggering a malfunction that interrupts the normal operational capacity of the server. This vulnerability underscores the importance of adhering to proper configuration practices to mitigate potential risks associated with remote exploitation.

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7173128

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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