CVE-2003-1191 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in e107 by injecting HTML into the Name field, preventing the main page from loading.

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-2003-1191?

CVE-2003-1191 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in E107 E107, published on 10 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

chatbox.php in e107 0.554 and 0.603 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (pages fail to load) via HTML in the Name field, which prevents the main.php form from being loaded.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1191?

It affects 1 product.

Products include E107 E107.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1191?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1191 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-2003-1191 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1191 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All E107 E107 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pfc5-5m32-7w6c.

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