PatchTheCVECVE-2024-25039: IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS and DOORS Web Access 9.7.2.1 through 9.7.2.11, and 9.6.1.1 throu
CVE-2024-25039 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting engineering requirements management doors web access. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
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.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 60%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-400 |
| Published | 2026-07-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-02 |
Last updated 2026-10-02 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-25039?
engineering requirements management doors web access: upgrade to newer than 9.7.2.11. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-25039 being exploited?
CVE-2024-25039 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-25039 affect?
CVE-2024-25039 affects engineering requirements management doors web access. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). 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.
How urgent is CVE-2024-25039?
Priority 41/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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