Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in RTMPDump by Rapid7
CVE-2015-8271

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Rtmpdump Project

Status
Rtmpdump
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 April 2017

What is CVE-2015-8271?

The AMF3CD_AddProp function in the amf.c file of RTMPDump 2.4 is susceptible to a vulnerability that enables remote RTMP Media servers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. This flaw could allow attackers to manipulate the execution flow, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data breaches. Proper mitigations and patches should be applied to protect systems utilizing this software.

References

http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0067/
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95125
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3850
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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