CVE-2017-15665

Diskboss vulnerability

CVSS

7.5

EPSS

9.1%

EPSS pct

95th

Exploited

No known

In Flexense DiskBoss Enterprise 8.5.12, the Control Protocol suffers from a denial of service vulnerability. The attack vector is a crafted SERVER_GET_INFO packet sent to control port 8094.

Affected vendor

Flexense

Affected product

Diskboss

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-358

Published

2018-01-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 9.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

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Confirm whether Flexense Diskboss is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-15665.
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