{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "psirt@cisco.com", "DATE_PUBLIC": "2019-05-01T16:00:00-0700", "ID": "CVE-2019-1817", "STATE": "PUBLIC", "TITLE": "Cisco Web Security Appliance Malformed Request Denial of Service Vulnerability" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) ", "version": { "version_data": [ { "affected": "<", "version_value": "11.5.2-020" }, { "affected": "<", "version_value": "11.7.0-406" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "Cisco" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "A vulnerability in the web proxy functionality of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Web Security Appliance could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of HTTP and HTTPS requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed HTTP or HTTPS request to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a restart of the web proxy process, resulting in a temporary DoS condition." } ] }, "exploit": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory. " } ], "impact": { "cvss": { "baseScore": "8.6", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H ", "version": "3.0" } }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-20" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "20190501 Cisco Web Security Appliance Malformed Request Denial of Service Vulnerability", "refsource": "CISCO", "url": "https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190501-wsa-dos" } ] }, "source": { "advisory": "cisco-sa-20190501-wsa-dos", "defect": [ [ "CSCvn31450" ] ], "discovery": "INTERNAL" } }