CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-11615

7.5 HIGH Published 2018-08-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-08-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-185, CWE-20

Description

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. Was ZDI-CAN-6306.

Affected configurations

• mosca project mosca 2.8.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-185 Incorrect Regular Expression weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References