CVE-2018-7582 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the WebLog Expert Web Server Enterprise daemon by sending a long HTTP Accept Header to port 9991.

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-2018-7582?

CVE-2018-7582 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WebLog Expert Web Server Enterprise 9.4 allows Remote Denial Of Service (daemon crash) via a long HTTP Accept Header to TCP port 9991.

Weakness: CWE-770

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-7582?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Weblogexpert Weblog Expert.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7582?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-7582 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-2018-7582 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7582 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xpmg-2q9q-ch22.

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