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CVE-2015-2778

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 2.63% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-04-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2015-2778
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.63%

Original NVD Description

Quassel before 0.12-rc1 uses an incorrect data-type size when splitting a message, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long CTCP query containing only multibyte characters.