CVE-2007-0120

Published Jan 9, 2007 acunetix

Overview

CVE-2007-0120 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting acunetix web_vulnerability_scanner. It was published on January 9, 2007.

Technical Description

Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner (WVS) 4.0 Build 20060717 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via multiple HTTP requests containing invalid Content-Length values.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from acunetix. Update web_vulnerability_scanner to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
acunetix	web_vulnerability_scanner	0	Affected

References

Ref osvdb.org/37580 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/21898 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31279 Ref www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3078 Ref osvdb.org/37580 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/21898 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31279 Ref www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3078

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-0120?

CVE-2007-0120 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting acunetix web_vulnerability_scanner. It was published on January 9, 2007.

How severe is CVE-2007-0120?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-0120?

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