CVE-2018-1000617 describes a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Atlassian Floodlight Controller versions 1.2 and earlier. This flaw, residing in the Forwarding module, stems from an improper type cast that can lead to a thread crash. The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (High), indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction or privileges. A successful attack would result in a complete loss of availability for the affected system. Currently, there is no public exploit code available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it is not listed on the CISA KEV catalog. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting a low level of public awareness or active exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:floodlight_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.