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CVE-2019-5645

Published: 2020-09-01T15:15Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T04:45Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
By sending a specially crafted HTTP GET request to a listening Rapid7 Metasploit HTTP handler, an attacker can register an arbitrary regular expression. When evaluated, this malicious handler can either prevent new HTTP handler sessions from being established, or cause a resource exhaustion on the Metasploit server. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt