CVE-2019-5645
By sending a specially crafted HTTP GET request to a listening Rapid7 Metasploit HTTP handler, an attacker can register an arbitrary regular expression. When evaluated, this malicious handler can either prevent new HTTP handler sessions from being established, or cause a resource exhaustion on the Metasploit server.
Published:Sep 1, 2020
Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
EPS:Sep 1, 2020
EPSS Score:0.87878
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Rapid7
Product
Metasploit
Rapid7
Metasploit
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
