VDB-36610 · CVE-2007-2506 · BID 23778

Progress WebSpeed 3.0/3.1a/3.1d/3.1e cgiip.exe wservice=wsbroker1/_edit.r denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Progress WebSpeed 3.0/3.1a/3.1d/3.1e. This affects an unknown part in the library wsisa.dll of the file cgiip.exe. Executing a manipulation of the argument wservice=wsbroker1/_edit.r can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2007-2506. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Progress WebSpeed 3.0/3.1a/3.1d/3.1e. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function in the library wsisa.dll of the file cgiip.exe. The manipulation of the argument wservice=wsbroker1/_edit.r with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

WebSpeed 3.x in OpenEdge 10.x in Progress Software Progress 9.1e, and certain other 9.x versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and daemon hang) via a messenger URL that invokes _edit.r with no additional parameters, as demonstrated by requests for cgiip.exe or wsisa.dll with WService=wsbroker1/_edit.r in the PATH_INFO.

The weakness was published 05/01/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-2506 since 05/03/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 23778†), OSVDB (35541†) and Secunia (SA25129†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-2506 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2506
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36610
SecurityFocus: 23778 - Progress WebSpeed Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 25129
OSVDB: 35541 - Progress Webspeed OpenEdge WService=wsbroker1/_edit.r Remote DoS

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 07/14/2021 15:14
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (45), 03/11/2016 09:28 (7), 07/14/2021 15:14 (8)
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Cache ID: 216:B7B:103

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