CVE-2006-0911 (GCVE-0-2006-0911)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-02-28 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:48
VLAI
Summary
NmService.exe in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted requests to Login.asp, possibly involving the (1) "In]" and (2) "b;tnLogIn" parameters, or (3) malformed btnLogIn parameters, possibly involving missing "[" (open bracket) or "[" (closing bracket) characters, as demonstrated by "&btnLogIn=[Log&In]=&" or "&b;tnLogIn=[Log&In]=&" in the URL. NOTE: due to the lack of diagnosis by the original researcher, the precise nature of the vulnerability is unclear.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0704 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16771 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/472 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://zur.homelinux.com/Advisories/ipswitch_dos.txt x_refsource_MISC
http://www.osvdb.org/23494 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425780/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2006-02-22 00:00
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