Denial of Service Vulnerability in Flexense VX Search Enterprise
CVE-2017-15662

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Flexense

Status
Vx Search
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 January 2018

What is CVE-2017-15662?

In Flexense VX Search Enterprise v10.1.12, a vulnerability exists within the Control Protocol that allows an attacker to execute a denial of service attack. This is achieved by sending a specially crafted SERVER_GET_INFO packet to control port 9123, potentially impacting the availability of the service. Organizations using this version should apply the necessary mitigations to protect their systems from such attacks.

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145764/VX-Search-Ent...
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43451/
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

EPSS Score

9% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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