CVE-2018-11488 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in dtSearch via a crafted HTTP request exploiting stack exhaustion in the search function.
- 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-2018-11488?
CVE-2018-11488 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 May 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A stack exhaustion vulnerability in the search function of dtSearch 7.90.8538.1 and prior allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service condition by sending a specially crafted HTTP request.
Weakness: CWE-770
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11488?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dtsearch Dtsearch.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11488?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-11488 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-2018-11488 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11488 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-22hx-9864-2fvh.