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4.3

iThoughtsHD iPad app can fill disk with large upload

CVE-2014-1828 · published 12 years ago
Summary

The iThoughtsHD app for iPad includes a web server that lets anyone send a file to the device. If a very large file is uploaded, it can exhaust the iPad’s storage, causing the app or device to stop working properly. Update the app to the latest version or disable the web server feature until a fix is applied.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
ithoughts ithoughtshd 4.19
cpe:2.3:a:ithoughts:ithoughtshd:4.19:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:ipad:*
Original advisory text
The iThoughts web server in the iThoughtsHD app 4.19 for iOS on iPad devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by uploading a large file.
The iThoughts web server in the iThoughtsHD app 4.19 for iOS on iPad devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by uploading a large file.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.3 Medium
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-20Improper Input Validation
Timeline
Published26 Mar 2014
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2014-1828 · NVD
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