Unscored severity · published May 1, 2014
CVE-2014-0859
The web-server plugin in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.x before 7.0.0.33, 8.x before 8.0.0.9, and 8.5.x before 8.5.5.2, when POST retries are enabled, allows remote…
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CVSS
2.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The web-server plugin in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.x before 7.0.0.33, 8.x before 8.0.0.9, and 8.5.x before 8.5.5.2, when POST retries are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.6% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WA
Websphere Application Server · Ibm
8.0.0.0; 8.0.0.1; 8.0.0.2; 8.0.0.3; 8.0.0.4; 8.0.0.5; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0859
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0859
www-01.ibm.com
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI08892
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21669554
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676091
Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676092
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67335
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90879
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