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critical 9.8

CVE-2016-2345 in the critical feed json

Stack-based buffer overflow in dwrcs.exe in the dwmrcs daemon in SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control 12.0 allows remote attackers to ex…

published 2016-03-17 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-3429

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
51.5%
EPSS 51.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in dwrcs.exe in the dwmrcs daemon in SolarWinds DameWare Mini Remote Control 12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string.

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-43059)

Exploit prediction

51.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-43059 DameWare Remote Controller < 12.0.0.520 - Remote Code Execution remote, 2016-04-03

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 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

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

References

Sources

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