CVE-2013-5220 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the HOT HOTBOX router by sending crafted HTTP POST data to the login form.
- 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-2013-5220?
CVE-2013-5220 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
goform/login on the HOT HOTBOX router with software 2.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via crafted HTTP POST data.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5220?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Hot Hotbox Router, Hot Hotbox Router Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5220?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5220 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-2013-5220 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5220 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p52g-cpw8-ffjx.