CVE-2018-25169

AMPPS 2.7 Denial of Service via Malformed Socket Connection

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 6, 2026 at 12:19 PM UTC
Updated: October 7, 2026 at 08:10 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAmppsAMPPS

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
PoC

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.5HIGHVulnCheck
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-1188

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