CVE-2023-26281
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.011 · 66 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM HTTP Server 8.5 used by IBM WebSphere Application Server could allow a remote user to cause a denial of service using a specially crafted URL. IBM X-Force ID: 248296.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.9–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (11)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- IBM Business Process Manager 8.6.0.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0
- IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On 8.2.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_enterprise_single_sign_on:8.2.1
- IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On 8.2.2all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:security_access_manager_for_enterprise_single_sign_on:8.2.2
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-0488IBM HTTP Server: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2023-02-27csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in IBM HTTP Server ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-26281/cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248296cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6958522cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248296enisa_euvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6958522enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248296VDB EntryVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6958522PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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