An issue was discovered in FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.7. The sFlow v5 plugin allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet that specifies many sFlow samples.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-56072 is rated Moderate Risk (55.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.74%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-02-07 | 1.00% | 0.74% | -0.26% |
| 2 | 2026-02-04 | 0.47% | 1.00% | +0.53% |
| 3 | 2026-01-23 | — | 0.47% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 3.6 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2024-56072 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (fastnetmon), 4 status rows across 4 suites (bookworm, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 4. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-56072 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2024-56072 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (fastnetmon), 8 status rows across 8 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, upstream): needs-triage 5, ignored 2, DNE 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-56072 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| pavel-odintsov | fastnetmon | <= 1.2.7 | cpe:2.3:a:pavel-odintsov:fastnetmon:*:*:*:*:ce:*:*:* |