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WebSEAL < 3.8 Proxy Policy Director Encoded URL DoS

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1451

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

Description

The remote web server (WebSEAL) is vulnerable to a flaw which may allow an attacker to disable it remotely by requesting specially malformed files. An attacker may use this flaw to prevent the web server from operating properly.

Solution

None

See Also

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0223.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 1451

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 11089

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:U/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_secureway_policy_director

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-1191

BID: 3685