Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:WHATSUP:DOS-DEV-DOS |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Ipswitch What's Up Gold DOS Device Denial Of Service |
Release Date |
2004/10/06 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Ipswitch What's Up Gold DOS Device Denial Of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Ipswitch's What's Up Gold, a network monitoring application. Using the application's Web interface, attackers can send a URL request that contains an MS-DOS device name in the filename portion to create a denial-of-service condition and crash the Web server.
Extended Description
Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold is prone to a remotely exploitable denial of service vulnerability when handling certain HTTP GET requests to the web interface by authenticated users.
Affected Products
- Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 7.0.0
- Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 7.0.0 3
- Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 7.0.0 4
- Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 8.0.0
- Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 8.0.0 1
- Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 8.0.0 3
- Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 8.0.0 3 hotfix 1
References