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CVE-2001-04601 exploit
Websweeper 4.0 does not limit the length of certain HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaus…
Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.3%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
Websweeper 4.0 does not limit the length of certain HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via an extremely large HTTP Referrer: header.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
5.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-20681 Baltimore Technologies WEBsweeper 4.0 - Denial of Service · dos · 2001-01-22
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
- securityfocus.com /archive/1/167406 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6214 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2001-0460
- NVD: CVE-2001-0460
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