CVE-2018-11615 – mosca

Package

Manager: npm
Name: mosca
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <2.8.2

Severity

Level: High

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4.0: 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

EPSS: 0.12358 pctl0.93636

Details

Mosca REDoS Vulnerability This vulnerability allows remote attackers to deny service on vulnerable installations of npm mosca 2.8.1. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of topics. A crafted regular expression can cause the broker to crash. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to deny access to the target system.

Metadata

Created: 2018-08-31T06:22:50Z
Modified: 2023-09-07T22:27:31Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/08/GHSA-wqg7-vrj7-v82h/GHSA-wqg7-vrj7-v82h.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-185", "CWE-20"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-wqg7-vrj7-v82h
Finding: F211
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