CVE-2024-25026 IBM WebSphere Application Server denial of service

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

A remote attacker can cause IBM WebSphere Application Server to consume memory resources via a specially crafted request, leading to denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-25026?

CVE-2024-25026 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 25 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-770

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25026?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2024-25026?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-25026 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-25026 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-25026 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qf2f-5628-qp94.

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