CVE-2024-25039
HighCVSS 7.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk18th percentile - higher than 18% of all known CVEs
Summary
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access versions 9.7.2.1 through 9.7.2.11 and 9.6.1.1 through 9.6.1.13 do not limit connection length, allowing a Slowloris HTTP denial of service attack. This can cause the web server to become unresponsive.
Risk Assessment
A Slowloris attack can render the web server unavailable, disrupting DOORS system access for users and impacting requirements management processes.
Recommendation
Upgrade IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access to versions later than 9.7.2.11 or 9.6.1.13 that include a fix for connection length limitation.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS
Original NVD description (English source)
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access 9.7.2.1 through 9.7.2.11, and 9.6.1.1 through 9.6.1.13 do not limit the length of a connection which could allow for a Slowloris HTTP denial of service attack to take place. This can cause the web server to become unresponsive.

