CVE-2024-45163
Critical
Description
The Mirai botnet through 2024-08-19 mishandles simultaneous TCP connections to the CNC (command and control) server. Unauthenticated sessions remain open, causing resource consumption. For example, an attacker can send a recognized username (such as root), or can send arbitrary data.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Mirai Botnet
PublishedAug 22, 2024
First seenAug 22, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-400Uncontrolled resource consumption
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mirai botnet | v ≤ 2024-08-19 | — |
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