Vulnerability Description
This issue affects Progress Application Server (PAS) for OpenEdge in versions 11.7 prior to 11.7.18, 12.2 prior to 12.2.13, and innovation releases prior to 12.8.0 . An attacker who can produce a malformed web request may cause the crash of a PASOE agent potentially disrupting the thread activities of many web application clients. Multiple of these DoS attacks could lead to the flooding of invalid requests as compared to the server’s remaining ability to process valid requests.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Progress | Openedge | >= 11.7, < 11.7.18 |
| Progress | Openedge Innovation | < 12.8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/Important-Progress-OpenEdge-Product-AleVendor Advisory
- https://www.progress.com/openedgeProduct
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/Important-Progress-OpenEdge-Product-AleVendor Advisory
- https://www.progress.com/openedgeProduct
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-40052?
CVE-2023-40052 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). This issue affects Progress Application Server (PAS) for OpenEdge in versions 11.7 prior to 11.7.18, 12.2 prior to 12.2.13, and innovation releases prior to 12.8.0 . An attacker who can produce ...
How severe is CVE-2023-40052?
CVE-2023-40052 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-40052?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Progress Openedge, Progress Openedge Innovation.