Description
The HTTP daemon in OpenText FirstClass 7.1 and 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service availability loss) via a large number of POST requests to /Search.
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
- OpenText FirstClass 8.0 - HTTP Daemon /Search Remote Denial of Service EDB-687 · dos · Dec 15, 2004 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20041214 OpenText FirstClass 8.0 HTTP Daemon /Search Remote DoS Vulnerability mailing-list
- 12350 vdb-entry
- 13415 third-party-advisory
- firstclass-dos(18424) vdb-entry
- 11877 vdb-entry
- 1012478 vdb-entry