Packeteer PacketShaper Web Management rpttop.htm Crafted Request Remote DoS

medium Nessus Plugin ID 25571

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Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

Packeteer PacketShaper is susceptible to a denial of service vulnerability in the web management interface. Requesting a specific URL will cause the device to reboot. The user must first log in but even read-only access is sufficient.

Solution

Restrict network access to the device management interfaces.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 25571

File Name: packeteer_packetshaper_web_dos.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/26/2007

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: www/packeteer

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3151

BID: 24388

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