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    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
    Rapid7
    Product
    Metasploit

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
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