phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an uncontrolled resource consumption...
Summary
phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an uncontrolled resource consumption...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in the unauthenticated faqs and search API endpoints. Attackers can send concurrent GET requests that load and process all database records into PHP memory, exhausting CPU and memory to crash the server.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
References
- web github.com
- web vulncheck.com
- web nvd.nist.gov
- web github.com