CVE-2018-0608
CVE-2018-0608 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Dena H2o with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Dena H2o
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in H2O version 2.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-0608?
- Buffer overflow in H2O version 2.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
- How severe is CVE-2018-0608?
- CVE-2018-0608 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2018-0608 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-0608?
- CVE-2018-0608 affects Dena H2o. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-0608?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2018-0608 published?
- CVE-2018-0608 was published on 2018-06-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:dena:h2o:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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