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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-9544

There is a remote stack-based buffer overflow (SEH) in register.ghp in EFS Software Easy Chat Server versions 2.0 to 3.1.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 24.1%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 24.1%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

There is a remote stack-based buffer overflow (SEH) in register.ghp in EFS Software Easy Chat Server versions 2.0 to 3.1. By sending an overly long username string to registresult.htm for registering the user, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
24.12% probability · 98th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
echatserver/easy chat server
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.