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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2022-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2025-04-24T14:34:43.998Z
Reserved: 2022-08-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2022-38337

Updated: 2024-08-03T10:54:03.453Z

Status : Modified
Published: 2022-12-06T00:15:10.107
Modified: 2025-04-24T15:15:48.140
Link: CVE-2022-38337

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