CVE-2024-1184 Nsasoft Network Sleuth Registration denial of service
A local attacker can cause a denial of service in Nsasoft Network Sleuth via the Registration Handler component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-1184?
CVE-2024-1184 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Nsasoft Network Sleuth, published on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Nsasoft Network Sleuth 3.0.0.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Registration Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-252674 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Weakness: CWE-404
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1184?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nsasoft Network Sleuth.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1184?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1184 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2024-1184 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-1184 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6rq5-p8rc-hp83.