CVE-2024-25004

Public Exploit

Description

KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow via the username, occurs due to insufficient bounds checking and input sanitization (at line 2600). This allows an attacker to overwrite adjacent memory, which leads to arbitrary code execution.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.40%
Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory defcesco.io
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177032/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Buffer-Overflows.html third party advisory vdb entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177031/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Command-Injection.html
https://blog.defcesco.io/CVE-2024-25003-CVE-2024-25004 third party advisory exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/13 exploit mailing list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/14 exploit mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25004?
CVE-2024-25004 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-25004?
To fix CVE-2024-25004, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-25004 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-25004 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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