Description
Macromedia ColdFusion MX before 6.1 does not restrict the size of error messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) by sending repeated GET or POST requests that trigger error messages that use long strings of data.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by K. K. Mookhey · textdosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24013
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-04/0184.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15895
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10163
Scores
EPSS
0.3131
EPSS Percentile
96.8%
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
macromedia/coldfusion
5.0
macromedia/coldfusion
6.0
Published
Dec 31, 2004
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026