What is CVE-2024-2169?

CVE-2024-2169 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dproxy-Nexgen, classified under CWE-406: INSUFFICIENT CONTROL OF NETWORK MESSAGE VOLUME (NETWORK AMPLIFICATION). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-03-19.

How severe is CVE-2024-2169?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-2169 known to be exploited?

5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Dproxy-Nexgen

CVE-2024-2169

Implementations of UDP application protocol are vulnerable to network loops. An unauthenticated attacker can use maliciously-crafted packets against a vulnerable implementation that can lead to Denial of Service (DOS) and/or abuse of resources.

EPSS: 0.054 (91.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-2169?: CVE-2024-2169 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dproxy-Nexgen, classified under CWE-406: INSUFFICIENT CONTROL OF NETWORK MESSAGE VOLUME (NETWORK AMPLIFICATION). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-03-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-2169?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-2169 known to be exploited?: 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.