CVE-2024-25039: IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Published Jul 6, 2026
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Updated

IBM DOORS Web Access 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.

Other sources

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.

MITRE

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access<=9.7.2.1 - 9.7.2.11
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access<=9.6.1.1 - 9.6.1.13

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.7.2.12

Event History

Jul 6, 2026
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Jul 30, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:14 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:14 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25039?

CVE-2024-25039 has a high severity score of 7.5.

2

How can I fix CVE-2024-25039?

To fix CVE-2024-25039, upgrade to the latest version of IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS or DOORS Web Access.

3

What impact does CVE-2024-25039 have on IBM DOORS?

CVE-2024-25039 allows for a Slowloris HTTP denial of service attack that can make the web server unresponsive.

4

Is my version of IBM DOORS vulnerable to CVE-2024-25039?

Versions 9.7.2.1 through 9.7.2.11 and 9.6.1.1 of IBM DOORS are affected by CVE-2024-25039.

5

What is the type of attack associated with CVE-2024-25039?

CVE-2024-25039 is associated with a Slowloris HTTP denial of service attack.

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