CVEvulnerability
CVE-2002-1849
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2002-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
ParaChat Server 4.0 does not log users off if the browser's back button is used, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by repeatedly logging into a chat room, hitting the back button, then logging into the same chat room as a different user, which fills the chat room with invalid users.
Affected configurations
• parachat parachat server 4.0
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0427.html Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9735.php www.iss.net
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5370 www.securityfocus.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0427.html Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9735.php www.iss.net
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5370 www.securityfocus.com