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CVE-2024-12345: CVE-2024-12345: The Ghost in the Shell – Anatomy of a Canary CVE - CVE Security Report

CVE-2024-12345: CVE-2024-12345: The Ghost in the Shell – Anatomy of a Canary CVE

CVSS Score: 6.7 Published: 2025-01-27 Full Report: https://cvereports.com/reports/CVE-2024-12345

Summary

An analysis of the peculiar 'INW Krbyyyzo' vulnerability, a likely placeholder or 'canary' entry designed to track scraping behavior, disguised as a classic ASP.NET resource exhaustion flaw.

TL;DR

CVE-2024-12345 describes a DoS vulnerability in a non-existent product ('INW Krbyyyzo'). While technically describing a Resource Consumption flaw (CWE-400), it serves as a fascinating case study in vulnerability database integrity and scraper traps rather than a patchable threat.

Technical Details

  • CWE ID: CWE-400 (Resource Consumption)
  • CVSS v4.0: 6.7 (Medium)
  • Attack Vector: Local / Network (Ambiguous)
  • EPSS Score: 0.00053 (Negligible)
  • Vulnerability Status: Canary / Placeholder
  • Affected File: /gbo.aspx
  • Vendor: INW (Likely Fictional)

Affected Systems

  • INW Krbyyyzo (Fictional)
  • Daily Huddle Site (Fictional)
  • INW Krbyyyzo: 25.2002 (Fixed in: None)

Mitigation

  • Ignore this CVE entirely.
  • Audit your threat intelligence feed providers.
  • If you see this CVE flagged in your environment, investigate your scanner for false positives.

Remediation Steps:

  1. Check your Vulnerability Management (VM) tool logs.
  2. Search for the string 'Krbyyyzo'.
  3. If your vendor alerts on this, send them a support ticket asking for the patch link.
  4. Enjoy the awkward silence when they realize they flagged a ghost vulnerability.

References


Generated by CVEReports - Automated Vulnerability Intelligence

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