CVE-2003-1510 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause CPU exhaustion and denial of service in TinyWeb by sending a malformed HTTP GET request to the cgi-bin directory.
- 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-2003-1510?
CVE-2003-1510 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
TinyWeb 1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a ".%00." in an HTTP GET request to the cgi-bin directory.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1510?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rit Research Labs Tinyweb.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1510?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1510 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-2003-1510 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1510 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-55m4-qh5j-9w5g.