CVE-2018-19203 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can terminate the PRTG Core Server Service via a special HTTP request, causing a denial of service.

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-2018-19203?

CVE-2018-19203 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Nov 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PRTG Network Monitor before 18.2.41.1652 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to terminate the PRTG Core Server Service via a special HTTP request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19203?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Paessler Prtg Network Monitor.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19203?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19203 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-2018-19203 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19203 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g7xw-gm7h-wf7f.

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