CVE-2020-28944: High severity open-xchange vulnerability

Published Apr 30, 2021
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Updated

OX Guard 2.10.4 and earlier allows a Denial of Service via a WKS server that responds slowly or with a large amount of data.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Open-Xchange OX Guard<=2.10.4

Event History

Apr 30, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:06 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2020-28944.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'OX Guard 2.10.4 and earlier allows a Denial of Service via a WKS server that responds slowly or with a large amount of data.'

3

What is the severity level of CVE-2020-28944?

The severity level of CVE-2020-28944 is high.

4

How does this vulnerability impact OX Guard?

This vulnerability allows a Denial of Service attack on OX Guard by exploiting a WKS server that responds slowly or with a large amount of data.

5

Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?

Yes, to fix this vulnerability, you should update OX Guard to version 2.10.5 or later.

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