Netgear ProSafe VPN Firewall 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3 Web Interface denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Netgear ProSafe VPN Firewall 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Web Interface. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netgear ProSafe VPN Firewall 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3 (Firewall Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Web Interface. The manipulation 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.

The weakness was disclosed 01/01/2003 by Paul Kurczaba. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11474 (NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Firewall Web Server Malformed Basic Authorization Header Remote DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11596), Tenable (11474), SecurityFocus (BID 7166†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1774†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Nessus ID: 11474
Nessus Name: NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Firewall Web Server Malformed Basic Authorization Header Remote DoS
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Recommended: Patch
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03/25/2003 +4 days 🔍
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06/30/2016 +4693 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netgear.com

Researcher: Paul Kurczaba
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88432
X-Force: 11596
SecurityFocus: 7166 - Netgear ProSafe VPN Firewall Web Interface Login Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1774 - DoS in Netgear ProSafe VPN Firewall Web Interface via Long Login Parameters, High

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2016 00:47
Updated: 08/25/2022 16:49
Changes: 07/01/2016 00:47 (54), 02/14/2019 14:50 (1), 08/25/2022 16:49 (2)
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