CVE-2005-4650
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.59%
Last modified
CVE-2005-4650 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Joomla! 1.03 does not restrict the number of "Search" Mambots, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large number of Search Mambots.. EPSS estimates a 1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Joomla! 1.03 does not restrict the number of "Search" Mambots, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large number of Search Mambots.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 1.0.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17675Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.joomla.org/content/view/499/66/Broken Link, Product
- http://www.osvdb.org/21041Broken Link, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17675Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.joomla.org/content/view/499/66/Broken Link, Product
- http://www.osvdb.org/21041Broken Link, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-4650?
Joomla! 1.03 does not restrict the number of "Search" Mambots, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a large number of Search Mambots.
How severe is CVE-2005-4650?
CVE-2005-4650 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4650?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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