CVE-2023-54337

Sysax Multi Server 6.95 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the administrative password field that allows attackers to crash the application. Attackers can overwrite the password field with 800 bytes of repeated characters to trigger an application crash and disrupt server functionality.

CVSS v3 9.1 CRITICAL

9.1^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51066	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.sysax.com/	Product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sysax-multi-server-password-denial-of-service-poc	Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51066	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sysax-multi-server-password-denial-of-service-poc	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sysax:multi_server:6.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-01-13 23:16

Updated : 2026-01-26 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-54337

Mitre link : CVE-2023-54337

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-54337

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sysax

multi_server

CWE

CWE-1284

Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input

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