CVE-2020-13849
Published on: 06/04/2020 12:00:00 AM UTC
Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:23:43 PM UTC
Certain versions of Mqtt from Mqtt contain the following vulnerability:
The MQTT protocol 3.1.1 requires a server to set a timeout value of 1.5 times the Keep-Alive value specified by a client, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of the ability to establish new connections), as demonstrated by SlowITe.
- CVE-2020-13849 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.
CVSS3 Score: 7.5 - HIGH
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
---|---|---|---|
NETWORK | LOW | NONE | NONE |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
UNCHANGED | NONE | NONE | HIGH |
CVSS2 Score: 5 - MEDIUM
Access Vector ⓘ |
Access Complexity |
Authentication |
---|---|---|
NETWORK | LOW | NONE |
Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
NONE | NONE | PARTIAL |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
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Sensors | Free Full-Text | SlowITe, a Novel Denial of Service Attack Affecting MQTT | Technical Description Third Party Advisory www.mdpi.com text/html |
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Sensors | Free Full-Text | SlowITe, a Novel Denial of Service Attack Affecting MQTT | Technical Description Third Party Advisory doi.org text/html |
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Application | Mqtt | Mqtt | 3.1.1 | All | All | All |
Application | Mqtt | Mqtt | 3.1.1 | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:a:mqtt:mqtt:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:mqtt:mqtt:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE