CVE-2017-2868 is a critical code execution vulnerability affecting Natus Xltek NeuroWorks 8. A specially crafted network packet targeting the NewProducerStream functionality can trigger a stack buffer overflow, leading to arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no user interaction and allowing a remote attacker to achieve full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits or Metasploit modules are available, and community discussion is minimal, its critical nature warrants immediate attention. This vulnerability is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:natus:xltek_neuroworks:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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