CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-4720
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-01-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-770
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 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 all available memory. IBM X-Force ID: 172125.
Affected configurations
• ibm websphere application server (< 20.0.0.2)
• ibm websphere application server (>= 7.0.0.0 <= 7.0.0.45)
• ibm websphere application server (>= 8.0.0.0 <= 8.0.0.15)
• ibm websphere application server (>= 8.5.0.0 <= 8.5.5.17)
• ibm websphere application server (>= 9.0.0.0 <= 9.0.5.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172125 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1285372 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172125 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1285372 Vendor Advisory