Description
The IBM WebSphere DataPower XML Security Gateway XS40 with firmware 3.6.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) by sending data over an established SSL connection, as demonstrated by the abc\r\n\r\n string data.
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
- IBM Websphere DataPower XML Security Gateway 3.6.1 XS40 - Remote Denial of Service EDB-32712 · dos · Jan 8, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 33169 vdb-entry
- 20090108 [IBM Datapower XS40] Denial of Service mailing-list
- ADV-2009-0111 vdb-entry
- 4911 third-party-advisory
- 1021547 vdb-entry