CVE-2022-28994 is a critical remote buffer overflow vulnerability (CWE-120) affecting Small HTTP Server version 3.06, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through a crafted, long GET request. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the high severity warrants attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.06CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:smallsrv:small_http_server:3.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.