CVE-2002-1169

IBM Web Traffic Express Caching Proxy Server <4.0.1.26 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM Web Traffic Express Caching Proxy Server 3.6 and 4.x before 4.0.1.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request to helpout.exe with a missing HTTP version number, which causes ibmproxy.exe to crash.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Rapid7 · textdosunix
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21949

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10452.php
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY35970&apar=only
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0007.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6002
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/2090

Scores

EPSS 0.0427
EPSS Percentile 88.9%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
ibm/websphere_caching_proxy_server 3.6
ibm/websphere_caching_proxy_server 4.0
Published Nov 04, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026