CVE-2011-2682 Denial of service in n/a
Authenticated users can cause denial of service by exhausting licenses through repeated logins with new accounts in IBM Rational DOORS Web Access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-2682?
CVE-2011-2682 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Login component in IBM Rational DOORS Web Access 1.4.x before 1.4.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (license consumption) by trying to login to DOORS Web Access with a new user account that has never been used for a DOORS login.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2682?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Rational Doors Web Access.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2682?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2682 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-2011-2682 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2682 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mg43-h359-362h.