CVE-2016-10523 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

MQTT before 3.4.6 and 4.0.x before 4.0.5 allows specifically crafted MQTT packets to crash the application, making a DoS attack feasible with very little bandwidth.

Published: 2018-05-31

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

HackerOne

mqtt-packet node module

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`<3.4.6 \|\| > 4.0.0 <4.0.5`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mqtt-packet_project:mqtt-packet::::::node.js::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mqtt-packet_project:mqtt-packet::::::node.js::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-0286	MQTT before 3.4.6 and 4.0.x before 4.0.5 allows specifically crafted MQTT packets to crash the application, making a DoS attack feasible with very little bandwidth.
Github GHSA	GHSA-g3r2-65gc-qpqc	Denial of Service in mqtt-packet

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00377.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/mcollina/mosca/issues/393
https://github.com/mqttjs/mqtt-packet/pull/8
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/75

History

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Subscriptions

Mqtt-packet Project Mqtt-packet

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published: 2018-05-31T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:15:35.059Z

Reserved: 2017-10-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-10523

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-05-31T20:29:00.720

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:44:11.853

Link: CVE-2016-10523

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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