CVE-2021-4467 PUBLISHED

Positive Technologies MaxPatrol 8 & XSpider Remote DoS

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 14.11.2025 Published: 14.11.2025 Updated: 18.11.2025

Positive Technologies MaxPatrol 8 and XSpider contain a remote denial-of-service vulnerability in the client communication service on TCP port 2002. The service generates a new session identifier for each incoming connection without adequately limiting concurrent requests. An unauthenticated remote attacker can repeatedly issue HTTPS requests to the service, causing excessive allocation of session identifiers. Under load, session identifier collisions may occur, forcing active client sessions to disconnect and resulting in service disruption.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: 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
CVSS Score: 8.7

Product Status

Vendor Positive Technologies
Product MaxPatrol 8 (Server)
Versions Default: unknown
  • affected from 0 to 09.2020 (incl.)
Vendor Positive Technologies
Product XSpider (Server)
Versions Default: unknown
  • affected from 0 to 09.2020 (incl.)

Credits

  • AsCiI finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption CWE

Impacts

  • CAPEC-227 Sustained Client Engagement