7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
76.0%
Xerver HTTP Server is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability.
# Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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CPE = "cpe:/a:xerver:xerver";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800175");
script_version("2022-03-09T08:17:31+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-03-09 08:17:31 +0000 (Wed, 09 Mar 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-03-10 15:48:25 +0100 (Wed, 10 Mar 2010)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-4658", "CVE-2009-4657");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
script_name("Xerver HTTP Server Web Administration <= 4.32 DoS Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web Servers");
script_dependencies("gb_xerver_http_server_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("xerver/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Xerver HTTP Server is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to improper validation of user supplied input
passed to HTTP server port via Web Administration Wizard. An attacker can set HTTP Server port to
any kind of letter combination causing server crash.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause a DoS or
execute arbitrary code.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Xerver version 4.32 and prior on all platforms.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
replace the product by another one.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/53351");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/9717");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
exit(0);
if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, port: port))
exit(0);
if (version_is_less_equal(version: version, test_version: "4.32")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "None");
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(0);