CVE-2016-2345 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the dwmrcs daemon (dwrcs.exe) of SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control 12.0. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted string. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-43059) exists, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
12.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dameware:mini_remote_control:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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