THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2017-17088
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2017-17088

Syncbreeze vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
7.0%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
The Enterprise version of SyncBreeze 10.2.12 and earlier is affected by a Remote Denial of Service vulnerability. The web server does not check bounds when reading server requests in the Host header on making a connection, resulting in a classic Buffer Overflow that causes a Denial of Service.
Affected vendor
Flexense
Affected product
Syncbreeze
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-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2017-12-19

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 7.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-17088

  • Confirm whether Flexense Syncbreeze is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-17088.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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