CVE-2018-15173

VendornmapProductnmapDiscoveredAug 8, 2018UpdatedNov 21, 2024

Nmap through 7.70, when the -sV option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a crafted TCP-based service.

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CVSS v3.1

7.5 HIGH

EPSS

5.85%

probability of exploitation in 30 days

CISA KEV

Not listed

no confirmed exploitation reported

News coverage

sources referencing this CVE

Related IOCs

seen in the same coverage

EPSS Trend

Aug 16, 2026 → Nov 5, 2026

▼ 0.24pp

6.08% → 5.85% over 10 tracked changes

CVSS v3.1 Detail

Attack VectorNETWORK

Attack ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

ScopeUNCHANGED

ConfidentialityNONE

IntegrityNONE

AvailabilityHIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Connections

1 relationships

nmap

source

Timeline

disclosure → media coverage

Aug 8, 2018

Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024