Mercurycom Mr804 3.8.1 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Mercurycom Mr804 3.8.1. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2012-4999. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mercurycom Mr804 3.8.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Mercury MR804 Router 8.0 3.8.1 Build 101220 Rel.53006nB allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service hang) via a crafted string in HTTP header fields such as (1) If-Modified-Since, (2) If-None-Match, or (3) If-Unmodified-Since. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was presented 09/19/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-4999 since 09/19/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as functional.

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 X-Force (73383), Exploit-DB (36868), SecurityFocus (BID 52106†) and Secunia (SA48079†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Access: Public
Status: Functional
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/21/2012 🔍
09/19/2012 +211 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +916 days 🔍
07/28/2024 +3414 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-4999 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4999
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62353
X-Force: 73383 - Mercury MR804 router header denial of service
SecurityFocus: 52106
Secunia: 48079

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 07/28/2024 03:50
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (47), 02/09/2018 13:51 (7), 07/28/2024 03:50 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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