CVE-2018-11615

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    CVE-2018-11615

    Published: 30 Aug 2018Last Modified: 27 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to deny service on vulnerable installations of npm mosca 2.8.1. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of topics. A crafted regular expression can cause the broker to crash. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to deny access to the target system. Was ZDI-CAN-6306.

    References: https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-583

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- e61f7491519ff69732e91f5afa107cda4c4d271e
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.8.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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