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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-5257 · published 27 November 2008

CVE-2008-5257: Ibm tivoli access manager for e-business improper input validation vulnerability

Ibm · Tivoli Access Manager For E Business

webseald in WebSEAL 6.0.0.17 in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) via HTTP requests, as demonstrated by a McAfee vulnerability scan.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.2% · top 32.4% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

webseald in WebSEAL 6.0.0.17 in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) via HTTP requests, as demonstrated by a McAfee vulnerability scan.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/32755 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ28611 Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ37270
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32461 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46821
http://secunia.com/advisories/32755 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ28611 Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ37270
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32461 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46821

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-5257), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.