CVE-2024-45163
The Mirai botnet through 2024-08-19 mishandles simultaneous TCP connections to the CNC (command and control) server. Unauthenticated sessions remain open, causing resource consumption. For example, an attacker can send a recognized username (such as root), or can send arbitrary data.
Published:Aug 22, 2024
Last Modified:Apr 15, 2026
EPS:Aug 22, 2024
EPSS Score:0.00147
CVSS Score:9.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Mirai
Product
Botnet
Mirai
Botnet
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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
