CVE-2018-12680 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting CoAPthon versions 3.1 through 4.0.2, where improper exception handling in the Serialize.deserialize() method allows crafted CoAP messages to crash applications utilizing the library. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction or privileges, and leading to a complete loss of availability. There is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:coapthon_project:coapthon:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:coapthon_project:coapthon:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:coapthon_project:coapthon:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:coapthon_project:coapthon:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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