What is CVE-2024-45085?

CVE-2024-45085 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server, classified under Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2024-10-15.

How severe is CVE-2024-45085?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server

CVE-2024-45085

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 is vulnerable to a denial of service, under certain configurations, caused by an unexpected specially crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause an error resulting in a denial of service.

EPSS: 0.006 (43.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Websphere Application Server — versions 8.5
Ibm Websphere_application_server

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-754 — Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45085?: CVE-2024-45085 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server, classified under Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2024-10-15.
How severe is CVE-2024-45085?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.