CVE-2004-1749 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting TopLayer Attack Mitigator IPS 5500 version 3.11.008, and potentially other versions, when configured in a one-armed routing setup. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending a large number of HTTP requests, leading to high CPU consumption and service disruption. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no impact on confidentiality or integrity, only availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5500_3.11.008CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:toplayer:attack_mitigator:5500_3.11.008:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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