SalesLogix Corporation eViewer 1.0 slxweb.dll denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in SalesLogix Corporation eViewer 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library slxweb.dll. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2000-0278. In addition, an exploit is available. It is recommended to apply restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SalesLogix Corporation eViewer 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code in the library slxweb.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The SalesLogix Eviewer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by accessing the URL for the slxweb.dll administration program, which does not authenticate the user.

The weakness was presented 08/03/2000 by ERNE as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-0278. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10361 (SalesLogix eViewer slxweb.dll Request Remote DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10145 (SalesLogix eViewer Denial of Service Vulnerability).

Addressing this vulnerability is possible by firewalling . Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1187. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 953.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4217), Exploit-DB (19835), Tenable (10361), SecurityFocus (BID 1089†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1704†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 10361
Nessus Name: SalesLogix eViewer slxweb.dll Request Remote DoS
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Firewall
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Snort ID: 1187
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP SalesLogix Eviewer web command attempt
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03/31/2000 🔍
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04/01/2000 +1 days 🔍
08/03/2000 +124 days 🔍
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08/18/2003 +1110 days 🔍
06/25/2014 +3964 days 🔍
10/17/2025 +4132 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: ERNE
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0278 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0278
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15803
X-Force: 4217
SecurityFocus: 1089 - SalesLogix eViewer DoS Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1704 - DoS in SalesLogix Eviewer via Request for slxweb.dll, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/25/2014 16:02
Updated: 10/17/2025 19:34
Changes: 06/25/2014 16:02 (72), 05/11/2019 16:17 (1), 03/11/2025 02:36 (22), 10/17/2025 19:34 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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