CVE-2018-11548 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting EOS.IO DAWN 4.2, specifically within the plugins/net_plugin/net_plugin.cpp component. The flaw stems from the absence of a limit on P2P connections originating from a single source IP address. Rated 7.5 HIGH on CVSS, this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely exhaust network resources, leading to a denial of service. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
dawn-4.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:block:eos:dawn-4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.