IBM WebSphere Server 8.5/9.0/Liberty 17.0.0.3-24.0.0.4 DoS via crafted request
CVE-2024-25026 Published on April 25, 2024
IBM WebSphere Application Server denial of service
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, 9.0 and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 24.0.0.4 are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 281516.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-25026 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.
Weakness Type
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
The software allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-25026
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Affected Versions
IBM WebSphere Application Server:- Version 8.5, 9.0 is affected.
- Version 17.0.0.3, <= 24.0.0.4 is affected.
- Version 8.5 is affected.
- Version 9.0 is affected.
- Version 17.0.0.3 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.