Extraputty
CVE-2017-7183
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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1DescriptionCVE.org
The TFTP server in ExtraPuTTY 0.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large (1) read or (2) write TFTP protocol message.
AnalysisAI
The TFTP server in ExtraPuTTY 0.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large (1) read or (2) write TFTP protocol message. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 34.9%.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. The TFTP server in ExtraPuTTY 0.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large (1) read or (2) write TFTP protocol message. Affected products include: Extraputty.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
Same weakness CWE-20 – Improper Input Validation
View allSame technique Denial Of Service
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External POC / Exploit Code
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