SB2019101422 - Resource exhaustion in iCMS 



SB2019101422 - Resource exhaustion in iCMS

Published: October 14, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019101422
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-17583)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

idreamsoft iCMS 7.0.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a query for many comments, as demonstrated by the admincp.php?app=comment&perpage= substring followed by a large positive integer.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.