CVE-2004-1625 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service by triggering restart or shutdown options on the login screen if enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1625?
CVE-2004-1625 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
pGina 1.7.6 and possibly older versions, when the Restart or Shutdown options are enabled on the login screen, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by connecting via Remote Desktop and clicking restart or shutdown.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1625?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pgina Pgina.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1625?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1625 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-2004-1625 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1625 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h3mh-53x4-8jwr.