CVE-2017-18589 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the cookie crate for Rust, specifically versions prior to 0.7.6. An attacker can trigger a panic in the application by sending a cookie with a large integer in the Max-Age attribute. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 7.5 (High), indicating that it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to a high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.7.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cookie_project:cookie:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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