CVE-2005-1872

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-06-03 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the administrative console in IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.x, when the global security option is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

IBM WebSphere Application Server: 5.0

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111817727120752&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/15598/
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg24009775
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/general/WEBSPHERE-001.html
http://www.osvdb.org/17041
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111817727120752&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/15598/
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg24009775
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/general/WEBSPHERE-001.html
http://www.osvdb.org/17041

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