AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW /cgi-bin/ Long GET Request DoS

high Nessus Plugin ID 10445

Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by a remote denial of service vulnerability.

Description

It is possible to crash the remote web server by a long URL in the /cgi-bin directory. AnalogX SimpleServer is known to be affected by this flaw.

Solution

Upgrade to SimpleServer 1.06 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 10445

File Name: analogx_dos.nasl

Version: 1.32

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 6/22/2000

Updated: 6/29/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:analogx:simpleserver_www

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2000

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2000-0473

BID: 1349