VWE-2015-1778 Printable Version

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Common Name Node Overload Vulnerability
VWE-ID VWE-2015-1778
Related Report None
Severity Extreme
Exploit Difficulty NORMAL
Platform Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions.
Description Denial of Service.

Discovered November 6, 2015
Resolved November 11, 2015
Patches Available 4.0.7 Patch Level 1
4.0.6 Patch Level 4
4.0.5 Patch Level 4
4.0.4 Patch Level 4
4.0.3 Patch Level 4
4.0.2 Patch Level 7
4.0.1 Patch Level 10
4.0.0 Patch Level 9
4.0.0 RC 5 Patch Level 8
Workaround In the Wiki Admin Panel, go to Structures > Content Types, and disable the following types:

Book
Category
Feed
The versions listed below are known to be affected by this issue. If you are using one of those versions, you should update to a newer release that has no known vulnerabilities.

Common Name	Node Overload Vulnerability
VWE-ID	VWE-2015-1778
Related Report	None
Severity	Extreme
Exploit Difficulty	NORMAL
Platform	Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions.
Description	Denial of Service.
Discovered	November 6, 2015
Resolved	November 11, 2015
Patches Available	4.0.7 Patch Level 1 4.0.6 Patch Level 4 4.0.5 Patch Level 4 4.0.4 Patch Level 4 4.0.3 Patch Level 4 4.0.2 Patch Level 7 4.0.1 Patch Level 10 4.0.0 Patch Level 9 4.0.0 RC 5 Patch Level 8
Workaround	In the Wiki Admin Panel, go to Structures > Content Types, and disable the following types: Book Category Feed