CVE-2015-10103 InternalError503 Forget It settings.js infinite loop
A local attacker can cause a denial of service via an infinite loop in the Forget It application by manipulating the setForgetTime argument.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-10103?
CVE-2015-10103 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in InternalError503 Forget It, published on 17 Apr 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in InternalError503 Forget It up to 1.3. This affects an unknown part of the file js/settings.js. The manipulation of the argument setForgetTime with the input 0 leads to infinite loop. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Upgrading to version 1.4 is able to address this issue. The patch is named adf0c7fd59b9c935b4fd675c556265620124999c. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-226119.
Weakness: CWE-835
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-10103?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Forget It Project Forget It.
How do I fix CVE-2015-10103?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-10103 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-2015-10103 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-10103 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f6c4-ghc3-jw9f.