CVE-2004-1973

high

Description

DiGi Web Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP GET request that contains a large number of / (slash) characters, which consumes resources when DiGi converts the slashes to \ (backslash) characters.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15987

http://www.autistici.org/fdonato/advisory/DiGiWwwServerC1-adv.txt

http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=234261

http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Apr/1009957.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/11490

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108311170018203&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-04-27

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.09194