CVE-2019-5645: high-severity vulnerability in Rapid7 Metasploit Framework
Rapid7 Metasploit HTTP Handler Denial of Service
Published · Updated
48Vexday Risk Score
Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.
ssvc Attendcvss 7.5epss 42%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDSep 1
metasploitSep 4
exploitation probability
42%top 1% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
By sending a specially crafted HTTP GET request to a listening Rapid7 Metasploit HTTP handler, an attacker can register an arbitrary regular expression. When evaluated, this malicious handler can either prevent new HTTP handler sessions from being established, or cause a resource exhaustion on the Metasploit server.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
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