CVE-2019-9599 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the AirDroid Android application by sending numerous simultaneous authentication requests, 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-2019-9599?
CVE-2019-9599 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The AirDroid application through 4.2.1.6 for Android allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via many simultaneous sdctl/comm/lite_auth/ requests.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9599?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Airdroid Airdroid.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9599?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9599 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-2019-9599 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9599 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7569-45v3-hxc4.