CVE-2010-5145 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Filtering Service of Websense Web Security and Web Filter versions prior to 6.3.1 Hotfix 136 and 7.x prior to 7.1.1 on Windows. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted URI, leading to a filtering outage. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity and partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_filter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_filter:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_filter:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 6.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_security:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.