CVE-2006-7198
CVE-2006-7198 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ibm Websphere Application Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 5.1.1.14, and WAS for z/OS 601 before 6.0.2.13, has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to a "Potential security exposure," aka PK26123.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-7198?
- Unspecified vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 5.1.1.14, and WAS for z/OS 601 before 6.0.2.13, has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to a "Potential security exposure," aka PK26123.
- How severe is CVE-2006-7198?
- CVE-2006-7198 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2006-7198 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-7198?
- CVE-2006-7198 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Application Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-7198?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2006-7198 published?
- CVE-2006-7198 was published on 2007-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25045
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017976
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27006879
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK29435
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=PK26123&apar=only
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1553
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33949
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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