CVE-2013-2564
First published: Mon Jun 09 2014(Updated: )
Mambo CMS 4.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and bandwidth consumption) by uploading a crafted file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mambo CMS | =4.6.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-2564?
CVE-2013-2564 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service.
How does CVE-2013-2564 affect Mambo CMS 4.6.5?
CVE-2013-2564 affects Mambo CMS 4.6.5 by allowing remote attackers to exploit file uploads to consume memory and bandwidth.
What is the impact of CVE-2013-2564?
The impact of CVE-2013-2564 is denial of service, leading to decreased performance or complete unavailability of the Mambo CMS.
How can I mitigate CVE-2013-2564?
Mitigation for CVE-2013-2564 involves restricting file uploads and implementing file type validation to prevent malicious files.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2013-2564?
There is no official patch for CVE-2013-2564, so upgrading to a more secure version or implementing security measures is recommended.
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