Symmetric denial of service
Description
The server is rendered unresponsive by successively repeating a request which consumes a lot of resources or takes too long to be processed.
Impact
Deny temporary or permanently the access to one or several application services.
Recommendation
Define a time-out when a query or a search is taking a lot of time processing the information
Threat
Anonymous attacker from the Internet.
Expected Remediation Time
⏱️ 60 minutes.
Score
Default score using CVSS 4.0. It may change depending on the context of the src.
Base 4.0
Attack vector
N
Attack complexity
L
Attack requirements
N
Privileges required
N
User interaction
N
Confidentiality (VC)
N
Integrity (VI)
N
Availability (VA)
H
Confidentiality (SC)
N
Integrity (SI)
N
Availability (SA)
N
Threat 4.0
Exploit maturity
U
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U