Vulnerability Details CVE-2023-5632
In Eclipse Mosquito before and including 2.0.5, establishing a connection to the mosquitto server without sending data causes the EPOLLOUT event to be added, which results excessive CPU consumption. This could be used by a malicious actor to perform denial of service type attack. This issue is fixed in 2.0.6
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 26.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
Products affected by CVE-2023-5632
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cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:mosquitto:2.0.5