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TI-2018-15394 Aliases CVE-2018-25169GHSA-fgvc-9qmm-3r6h

AMPPS 2.7 Denial of Service via Malformed Socket Connection

Priority HIGH 77CWE-1188Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

AMPPS 2.7 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows remote attackers to crash the service by sending malformed data to the default HTTP port. Attackers can establish multiple socket connections and transmit invalid payloads to exhaust server resources and cause service unavailability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00386 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AmppsAMPPS2.7—No fix listedCNA
  • AMPPS VendorAmpps Affected 2.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25169
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fgvc-9qmm-3r6h

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2021-22563 Advanced Guestbook 2.4.4 Persistent XSS via Smilies CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1

Sources

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