CVE-2008-2550

CVE-2008-2550 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Web Services Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.17 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to an attribute in the SOAP security header.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2550?
Unspecified vulnerability in the Web Services Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.17 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to an attribute in the SOAP security header.
How severe is CVE-2008-2550?
CVE-2008-2550 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-2550 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-2550?
CVE-2008-2550 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Application Server. In total, 19 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2550?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-2550 published?
CVE-2008-2550 was published on 2008-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (19)

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