Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2019-4080 can let an authenticated remote user overload IBM WebSphere Application Server's Admin Console by triggering improper parameter parsing. The business impact is service disruption from CPU exhaustion, not data theft or system takeover based on the supplied sources. Exposure is most relevant where WebSphere Admin Console is reachable over a network by non-trusted or broadly provisioned authenticated users. Internet-exposed or poorly segmented admin interfaces raise urgency. Treat as a moderate availability risk. Prioritize remediation for business-critical WebSphere environments, especially if the Admin Console is reachable beyond a tightly controlled admin network. Mitigation focus: Review IBM advisory ibm10875692 for fixed levels and apply the applicable update.; Restrict Admin Console access to trusted administration networks and users.; Audit administrative and low-privilege accounts with console access..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/C:N/UI:N/PR:L/AC:L/S:U/I:N/A:H/RL:O/RC:C/E:U
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/C:N/UI:N/PR:L/AC:L/S:U/I:N/A:H/RL:O/RC:C/E:U2.83.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/C:N/UI:N/PR:L/AC:L/S:U/I:N/A:H/RL:O/RC:C/E:U
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10875692CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-websphere-cve20194080-dos (157380)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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