Monkey HTTP Daemon < 0.6.2 POST Request Remote Overflow

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1514

Synopsis

The remote host is running a version of Monkey which contains a bug in the way it handles POST requests.

Description

The remote host is running a version of Monkey which contains a bug in the way it handles POST requests. An attacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Upgrade to Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.6.2 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 1514

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 11544

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:monkey-project:monkey_http_daemon

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0218

BID: 7202

Detections

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