CVE-2019-9831 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a system hang in the AirMore Android application by sending many simultaneous authorization requests.

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-2019-9831?

CVE-2019-9831 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The AirMore application through 1.6.1 for Android allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via many simultaneous /?Key=PhoneRequestAuthorization requests.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9831?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Airmore Airmore.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9831?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9831 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-2019-9831 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-9831 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-96j5-vjqw-2p6c.

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