CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0848

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in IBM WebSphere web application server (WAS) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long Host: request header.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain control over the server, potentially leading to serious security implications for the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the IBM WebSphere server to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor logs for potential attack attempts.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in IBM WebSphere web application server (WAS) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long Host: request header.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS