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Vulnerability CVE-2019-12659
Published: 2019-09-25
| Description: |
A vulnerability in the HTTP server code of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the HTTP server to crash. The vulnerability is due to a logical error in the logging mechanism. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by generating a high amount of long-lived connections to the HTTP service on the device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the HTTP server to crash. |
Type:
CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation)
CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
| CVSS Base Score |
Impact Subscore |
Exploitability Subscore |
5/10 |
2.9/10 |
10/10 |
| Exploit range |
Attack complexity |
Authentication |
Remote |
Low |
No required |
| Confidentiality impact |
Integrity impact |
Availability impact |
None |
None |
Partial |
References: |
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190925-httpserv-dos
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