CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2023-36659

An issue was discovered in OPSWAT MetaDefender KIOSK 4.6.1.9996. Long inputs were not properly processed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of communication).

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in OPSWAT MetaDefender KIOSK 4.6.1.9996. Long inputs were not properly processed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of communication).

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OpswatMetadefender Kiosk>= 4.5.0, <= 4.6.1.9996

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-36659?

CVE-2023-36659 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in OPSWAT MetaDefender KIOSK 4.6.1.9996. Long inputs were not properly processed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of communication).

How severe is CVE-2023-36659?

CVE-2023-36659 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-36659?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opswat Metadefender Kiosk.