What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-38737.

What is the severity level of CVE-2023-38737?

The severity level of CVE-2023-38737 is high (7.5).

How does CVE-2023-38737 impact IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty?

CVE-2023-38737 can cause denial of service by consuming memory resources on IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty versions 22.0.0.13 through 23.0.0.7.

How can this vulnerability be exploited?

This vulnerability can be exploited by sending a specially-crafted request.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-38737?

Yes, IBM has provided a fix for CVE-2023-38737. Please refer to the IBM support page for more information.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-38737

high

7.5

CWE

400 20

15/8/2023

16/8/2023

2/10/2024

CVE-2023-38737: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty denial of service

First published: Tue Aug 15 2023(Updated: )

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 22.0.0.13 through 23.0.0.7 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 262567.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Ibm Websphere Application Server	>=22.0.0.13<=23.0.0.7
	<=22.0.0.13 - 23.0.0.7

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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7027509

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-38737.
What is the severity level of CVE-2023-38737?
The severity level of CVE-2023-38737 is high (7.5).
How does CVE-2023-38737 impact IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty?
CVE-2023-38737 can cause denial of service by consuming memory resources on IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty versions 22.0.0.13 through 23.0.0.7.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by sending a specially-crafted request.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-38737?
Yes, IBM has provided a fix for CVE-2023-38737. Please refer to the IBM support page for more information.

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