Description
Buffer overflow in BRS WebWeaver 1.06 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long User-Agent header.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- BRS Webweaver 1.06 - HTTPd 'User-Agent' Remote Denial of Service EDB-23325 · dos · Nov 1, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20031101 BRS WebWeaver 1.06 remote DoS vulnerability mailing-list
- brswebweaver-useragent-bo(13571) vdb-entry
- 8947 vdb-entry