CVE-2017-7651
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
23.2 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
In Eclipse Mosquitto 1.4.14, a user can shutdown the Mosquitto server simply by filling the RAM memory with a lot of connections with large payload. This can be done without authentications if occur in connection phase of MQTT protocol.
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-04-24
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2017-7651?
In Eclipse Mosquitto 1.4.14, a user can shutdown the Mosquitto server simply by filling the RAM memory with a lot of connections with large payload. This can be done without authentications if occur in connection phase of MQTT protocol.
Is CVE-2017-7651 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2017-7651 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 23.2%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-7651?
CVE-2017-7651 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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