CVE-2013-4599 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service via multiple requests when the delay misery configuration is set to a high value.
- 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-2013-4599?
CVE-2013-4599 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jun 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Misery module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.5 and 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.2 for Drupal, when the "delay misery" configuration is set to a high value, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process consumption) via multiple requests.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4599?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Misery Project Misery.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4599?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4599 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-2013-4599 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4599 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h6vf-hf79-9p32.