CVE-2004-2505
Macromedia ColdFusion MX 6.0 - Oversized Error Message Denial of Service
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2004-04-17 First Exploit
- 2004-12-31 CVE Published
- 2005-10-25 CVE Reserved
- 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-04/0184.html | Mailing List | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15895 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24013 | 2004-04-17 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10163 | 2024-08-08 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Macromedia Search vendor "Macromedia" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Macromedia" for product "Coldfusion" | 5.0 Search vendor "Macromedia" for product "Coldfusion" and version "5.0" | - |
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| Macromedia Search vendor "Macromedia" | Coldfusion Search vendor "Macromedia" for product "Coldfusion" | 6.0 Search vendor "Macromedia" for product "Coldfusion" and version "6.0" | - |
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