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TI-2001-00452 Aliases CVE-2001-0460GHSA-g844-hmxx-5gwm

Websweeper 4.0 does not limit the length of certain HTTP headers, which allows remote…

Priority LOW 31Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Websweeper 4.0 does not limit the length of certain HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via an extremely large HTTP Referrer: header.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05268 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:baltimore_technologies:websweeper:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableBaltimore Technologies
  • cpe:2.3:o:baltimore_technologies:websweeper:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Baltimore Technologies

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0460
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g844-hmxx-5gwm

References

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  • TI-2001-01111 Baltimore Technologies WEBsweeper 4.0 and 4.02 does not properly filter Javascript from… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2001-01106 Baltimore Technologies WEBsweeper 4.02, when used to manage URL blacklists, allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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