CVE-2007-6509 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Appian Enterprise BPM Suite by sending a crafted packet to port 5400.

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-2007-6509?

CVE-2007-6509 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Appian Enterprise Business Process Management (BPM) Suite 5.6 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted packet to port 5400/tcp.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6509?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Appian Business Process Management Suite.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6509?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6509 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-2007-6509 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6509 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-88f2-6xmm-7rxx.

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