CVE-2023-4494
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CVE-2023-4494 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Easy Chat Server 3.1 version. An attacker could send an excessively long username string to the register.ghp file asking for the name via a GET request resulting in arbitrary code execution on the remote machine.. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Easy Chat Server 3.1 version. An attacker could send an excessively long username string to the register.ghp file asking for the name via a GET request resulting in arbitrary code execution on the remote machine.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Easy Chat Server Project | Easy Chat Server | 3.1 |
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