Intrusion PreventionApache.HTTP.Server.413.Error.HTTP.Request.Method.XSS
Description
This indicates an attempt to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Apache HTTP server.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitization of a specially crafted HTTP request method that results in a 413 HTTP error. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary script code within the context of the application, via a crafted request.
Affected Products
Apache 2.0.46 through 2.2.4
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can execute arbitrary script code within the context of the target user's browser
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version available from the website.
https://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 44558 |
| Created | Nov 07, 2017 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2007-6203 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 97.2% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | All |
| Affected App | Apache |