CVE-2013-5401 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in IBM WebSphere MQ Internet Pass-Thru via the command-port listener.
- 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-2013-5401?
CVE-2013-5401 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Mar 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The command-port listener in IBM WebSphere MQ Internet Pass-Thru (MQIPT) 2.x before 2.1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (remote-administration outage) via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5401?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Mq Internet Pass Thru.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5401?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5401 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-2013-5401 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5401 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3q3p-p4rx-fcjw.