CVE-2014-8652 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Elipse E3 application and cause plant outages by sending rapid HTTP requests to the web interface.
- 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-2014-8652?
CVE-2014-8652 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Nov 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Elipse E3 3.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash and plant outage) via a rapid series of HTTP requests to index.html on TCP port 1681.
Weakness: CWE-16
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8652?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Elipse E3.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8652?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8652 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-2014-8652 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8652 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-67hw-m5xj-prxg.