HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2004-2496

The HTTP daemon in OpenText FirstClass 7.1 and 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service availability loss) via a large number of POST requests to /Search.

Vulnerability Description

The HTTP daemon in OpenText FirstClass 7.1 and 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service availability loss) via a large number of POST requests to /Search.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OpentextOpentext Firstclass7.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2004-2496?

CVE-2004-2496 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The HTTP daemon in OpenText FirstClass 7.1 and 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service availability loss) via a large number of POST requests to /Search.

How severe is CVE-2004-2496?

CVE-2004-2496 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2004-2496?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opentext Opentext Firstclass.