CVE-2002-1023 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the BadBlue web server by sending an HTTP GET request without a URI.
- 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-2002-1023?
CVE-2002-1023 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
BadBlue server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP GET request without a URI.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1023?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Working Resources Inc. Badblue.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1023?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1023 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-2002-1023 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1023 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7v6h-vhxj-49m2.