First published: Fri Jul 26 2002(Updated: )
The web management interface for Cisco Content Service Switch (CSS) 11000 switches allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (soft reset) via (1) an HTTPS POST request, or (2) malformed XML data.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Cisco WebNS | =4.0_1.053s | |
Cisco WebNS | =5.0_0.038s | |
Cisco WebNS | =5.0_1.012s | |
Cisco WebNS | =5.0_2.005s | |
Cisco WebNS | =5.1_0.0.10 | |
Cisco Content Services Switch 11000 |
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CVE-2002-0792 is considered to have a medium severity due to its potential to cause a denial of service through remote exploitation.
To mitigate CVE-2002-0792, you should update your Cisco Content Service Switch to the latest firmware that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2002-0792 is associated with denial of service attacks that can be triggered by specific HTTPS POST requests or malformed XML data.
CVE-2002-0792 affects Cisco WebNS versions 4.0_1.053s, 5.0_0.038s, 5.0_1.012s, 5.0_2.005s, and 5.1_0.0.10 as well as the Cisco Content Services Switch 11000.
Yes, CVE-2002-0792 can be exploited remotely, making it a significant threat if the affected systems are exposed to untrusted networks.