CVE-2019-5645 — Rapid7 Metasploit HTTP Handler Denial of Service
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 mal…
Published: 2020-09-01 · CVSS: 7.5 · CVSS 3.1
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7