CVE-2002-0792 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Cisco Content Service Switches via HTTPS POST requests or malformed XML data.

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-2002-0792?

CVE-2002-0792 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The web management interface for Cisco Content Service Switch (CSS) 11000 switches allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (soft reset) via (1) an HTTPS POST request, or (2) malformed XML data.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0792?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Content Services Switch 11000, Cisco Webns.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0792?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0792 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-2002-0792 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0792 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xf48-v962-wf3m.

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