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HistoryMar 12, 2022 - 7:36 p.m.

The microweber application allows large characters to insert in the input field "post title" which can allow attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted HTTP request.

2022-03-1219:36:09
akshayravic09yc47
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5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

46.2%

Proof of Concept

  1. Go to add post
    http://site.com/admin/post/create
  2. click on create new post
  3. There will a option called post title
  4. Fill the input field with huge characters, (more than 1 lakh)
  5. Copy the below payload and put it in the input fields and click on continue.
  6. You will see the application accepts large characters and if we will increase the characters then it can lead to Dos.

Download the payload from here:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-e-lPMJxO7zBhcZOGKipnqOj3C4ygDGA/view?usp=drivesdk

Video & Image POC:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-L7kp5bmCuxBIEIxaUPu_lmKSOPpSdMU

Patch recemmondation:

  1. The post title input should be limited to 500 characters or max 1000 characters.

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

46.2%

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