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CVE-2024-27268
CVE-2024-27268
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.9 MEDIUM
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty denial of service
Reported by ibm · Published April 4, 2024
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 18.0.0.2 through 24.0.0.4 is 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: 284574.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| websphere_application_server | ibm | 24.0.0.5 |
| WebSphere Application Server Liberty | IBM | 24.0.0.4 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server Liberty | 18.0.0.2 |
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server Liberty | 18.0.0.2 |
Timeline
- Apr 3, 2024 CVE Published
- Apr 5, 2024 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Oct 4, 2024 Coalition ESS Score (12 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 10, 2025 CVE Updated
- Mar 11, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
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