CVE-2017-10910 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

MQTT.js 2.x.x prior to 2.15.0 issue in handling PUBLISH tickets may lead to an attacker causing a denial-of-service condition.

Published: 2017-12-27

Score: 6.5 Medium

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

MQTT.js.

MQTT.js

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.x.x prior to 2.15.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mqtt.js_project:mqtt.js:*:*:*:*:*: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-2017-0363	MQTT.js 2.x.x prior to 2.15.0 issue in handling PUBLISH tickets may lead to an attacker causing a denial-of-service condition.
Github GHSA	GHSA-h9mj-fghc-664w	Denial of Service in mqtt

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0079.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/mqttjs/MQTT.js/commit/403ba53b838f2d319a0c0505a045fe00239e9923
https://github.com/mqttjs/MQTT.js/releases/tag/v2.15.0
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN45494523/index.html

History

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Subscriptions

Mqtt.js Project Mqtt.js

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jpcert

Published: 2017-12-27T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T17:50:12.585Z

Reserved: 2017-07-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-10910

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-12-28T02:29:03.427

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-10910

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-674

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