CVE-2013-4706 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Authenticated remote attackers can cause a denial of service by triggering a reboot on D-Link Japan DWL-2100AP access points.

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-2013-4706?

CVE-2013-4706 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The SSH implementation on the D-Link Japan DWL-2100AP with firmware before R252JP-RC572 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (reboot) by leveraging login access.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4706?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Dlink Dwl-2100ap, Dlink Dwl-2100ap Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4706?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4706 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-2013-4706 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4706 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cfv8-9xwq-hwxw.

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