CVE-2019-16100 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a web-interface outage on Silver Peak EdgeConnect SD-WAN devices by sending slow HTTP traffic.

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-2019-16100?

CVE-2019-16100 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Silver Peak EdgeConnect SD-WAN before 8.1.7.x allows remote attackers to trigger a web-interface outage via slow client-side HTTP traffic from a single source.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16100?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Silver-Peak Unity Edgeconnect Sd-Wan Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16100?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16100 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-2019-16100 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16100 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j7j7-fwpq-3cm7.

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