SB2018060426 - Input validation error in Request Request



SB2018060426 - Input validation error in Request Request

Published: June 4, 2018 Updated: June 2, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2018060426
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16026)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. If a request is made using ```multipart```, and the body type is a ```number```, then the specified number of non-zero memory is passed in the body. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.