CVE-2012-5953
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.013 · 71 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
IBM WebSphere Message Broker 6.1 before 6.1.0.12, 7.0 before 7.0.0.6, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.2, when the Parse Query Strings option is enabled on an HTTPInput node, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted query string.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–4.3
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affected products (21)
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references (10)
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/52176cnnvd
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM75015cnnvd
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21623316cnnvd
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/80667cnnvd
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM75015enisa_euvd
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21623316enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80667enisa_euvd
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM75015nvd
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