CVE-2014-0859

high

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90879

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67335

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676092

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676091

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21669554

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI08892

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-05-01

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01888