Unspecified vulnerability in the Performance Monitoring Infrastructure (PMI) feature in…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the Performance Monitoring Infrastructure (PMI) feature in the Servlet Engine/Web Container component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, when a component statistic is enabled, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via vectors related to "a gradual degradation in performance."
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 12
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.11 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.15 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.11 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.1.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.15 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4285
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mg97-69vg-vv8v
References
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Sources
- CVE-2008-4285 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-4285 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mg97-69vg-vv8v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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