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CVE-2015-8299 json

Buffer overflow in the Group messages monitor (Falcon) in KNX ETS 4.1.5 (Build 3246) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…

published 2017-08-29 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-8187

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.2%
EPSS 6.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in the Group messages monitor (Falcon) in KNX ETS 4.1.5 (Build 3246) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted KNXnet/IP UDP packet.

Exploit prediction

6.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134524/KNX-ETS-4.1.5-Build-3246-Buffer-Overflow.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • github.com https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2015/knAx_20150101 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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