When aborting a SFTP connection, MobaXterm before v22.1 sends a hardcoded password to the server. The server treats this as an invalid login attempt which can result in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the user if services like fail2ban are used.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-12-05T00:00:00

Updated: 2022-12-07T00:00:00

Reserved: 2022-08-15T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2022-38337

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-12-06T00:15:10.107

Modified: 2023-02-03T23:29:45.483


Link: CVE-2022-38337

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