Security Advisory

CVE-2024-45163

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-08-22 00:00:00
Last updated 2026-03-18 16:49:43
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The Mirai botnet through 2024-08-19 mishandles simultaneous TCP connections to the CNC (command and control) server. Unauthenticated sessions remain open, causing resource consumption. For example, an attacker can send a recognized username (such as root), or can send arbitrary data.