EPiServer denial of service

episerver-dos (17859) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

EPiServer is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to cause a denial of service.

Platforms Affected:

  • ElektroPost, EPiServer

Remedy:

No remedy available as of October 2004.

As a workaround, configure the site in release mode and set the customErrors mode to 'On' or 'RemoteOnly' in the web.config file.

Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Reported:

Oct 25, 2004

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