CVE-2013-1155 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service and device reload in Cisco Firewall Services Module software by sending a crafted URL.

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-2013-1155?

CVE-2013-1155 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The auth-proxy functionality in Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) software 3.1 and 3.2 before 3.2(20.1), 4.0 before 4.0(15.2), and 4.1 before 4.1(5.1) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCtg02624.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1155?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Firewall Services Module Software.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1155?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1155 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-2013-1155 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1155 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rjgc-c55x-9463.

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