CVE-2005-4274 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service by locking out user accounts via unspecified authentication and form input vectors in Business Objects WebIntelligence.

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-2005-4274?

CVE-2005-4274 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Business Objects WebIntelligence 6.5x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (user account lock out) via unknown attack vectors related to "authentication mechanisms" and "form input."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4274?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Businessobjects Webintelligence.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4274?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4274 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-2005-4274 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4274 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mfcq-4jh5-jjj3.

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