CVE-2024-1191 Hyper CdCatalog HCF File denial of service
A local attacker can cause a denial of service in Hyper CdCatalog by manipulating HCF files, affecting users of this desktop application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-1191?
CVE-2024-1191 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Hyper CdCatalog, published on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Hyper CdCatalog 2.3.1. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component HCF File Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-252681 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Weakness: CWE-404
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1191?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hyperprog Cdcat.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1191?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1191 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-2024-1191 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1191 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xpmj-434v-j6xg.