CVE-2017-6371
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 4.68%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6371 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Synchronet BBS 3.16c for Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a long string in the HTTP Referer header.. EPSS estimates a 4.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Synchronet BBS 3.16c for Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a long string in the HTTP Referer header.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Synchro | Bbs | 3.16c |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141396/Synchronet-BBS-3.16c-For-Windows-Denial-Of-Service.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41475/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141396/Synchronet-BBS-3.16c-For-Windows-Denial-Of-Service.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41475/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6371?
Synchronet BBS 3.16c for Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a long string in the HTTP Referer header.
How severe is CVE-2017-6371?
CVE-2017-6371 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6371?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-6371?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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