Overview
- Description
- Macromedia ColdFusion MX before 6.1 does not restrict the size of error messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) by sending repeated GET or POST requests that trigger error messages that use long strings of data.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:coldfusion:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "C0B3D372-BD14-4FF9-802B-116CAE39E596"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:coldfusion:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "B79C39FD-D9A0-4CA4-BF37-D94D9F20E4C1"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]