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IBM WebSphere Application Server: CVE-2023-51775: IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty are vulnerable to a denial of service due to jose4j (CVE-2023-51775)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Dec 25, 2023
Added
Apr 22, 2024
Modified
Jun 23, 2026

Description

The jose4j component before 0.9.4 for Java allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large p2c (aka PBES2 Count) value

Solution

ibm-was-upgrade-latest
Title
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