Description
kmqtt v0.2.7 is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to a Null Pointer Exception. A remote attacker can cause the broker to crash by sending a specially crafted MQTT CONNECT packet that triggers an unhandled null reference, leading to an immediate process termination.
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0076
EPSS Percentile
73.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-444
Status
published
Products (1)
davidepianca98/kmqtt
0.2.7
Published
Oct 15, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026