CVE-2001-0049 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on WatchGuard SOHO FireWall devices by sending a large number of GET requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-0049?
CVE-2001-0049 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WatchGuard SOHO FireWall 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of GET requests.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0049?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Watchguard Soho Firewall.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0049?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0049 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2001-0049 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0049 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9gmh-g2w2-5jwr.