VWE-2020-5604 Printable Version

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  pegasus
  on October 15, 2021

Common Name None
VWE-ID VWE-2020-5604
Related Report None
Severity MEDIUM
Exploit Difficulty EASY
Platform Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions.
Description Denial of Service. By leveraging complex templates, a user can bypass template usage limits and create a situation where a page cannot finish parsing before server processes time out. Does not affect Lite versions.

Discovered February 5, 2020
Resolved March 6, 2020
Patches Available 4.1.0 RC 1 Patch Level 1
4.0.28 Patch Level 1
4.0.27 Patch Level 4
4.0.26 Patch Level 6
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	None
VWE-ID	VWE-2020-5604
Related Report	None
Severity	MEDIUM
Exploit Difficulty	EASY
Platform	Affects all platforms supported by the vulnerable versions.
Description	Denial of Service. By leveraging complex templates, a user can bypass template usage limits and create a situation where a page cannot finish parsing before server processes time out. Does not affect Lite versions.
Discovered	February 5, 2020
Resolved	March 6, 2020
Patches Available	4.1.0 RC 1 Patch Level 1 4.0.28 Patch Level 1 4.0.27 Patch Level 4 4.0.26 Patch Level 6