Invision Power Services IP.Board up to 4.0.12.0 URL resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Invision Power Services IP.Board up to 4.0.12.0. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component URL Handler. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-6812. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Invision Power Services IP.Board up to 4.0.12.0 (Forum Software). Affected is some unknown processing of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Invision Power Services IPS Community Suite (aka Invision Power Board, IPB, or Power Board) before 4.0.12.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loop and memory consumption) via a crafted URL.

The weakness was published 09/04/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at community.invisionpower.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-6812 since 09/04/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 4.0.12.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entry is available at VDB-77578. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IP.Board 4.0.12.1

Timelineinfo

09/04/2015 🔍
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09/05/2015 +1 days 🔍
11/27/2017 +814 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: invisioncommunity.com

Advisory: community.invisionpower.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-6812 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6812
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-77580
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/05/2015 09:24
Updated: 11/27/2017 07:52
Changes: 09/05/2015 09:24 (43), 11/27/2017 07:52 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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