CVE-2023-2798CWE-400

Denial of service in HtmlUnit

High · published May 25, 2023

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
59.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Those using HtmlUnit to browse untrusted webpages may be vulnerable to Denial of service attacks (DoS). If HtmlUnit is running on user supplied web pages, an attacker may supply content that causes HtmlUnit to crash by a stack overflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack.This issue affects htmlunit before 2.70.0.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00907 · 59.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Published
2023-05-25T13:54Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 MAY 13:54Z
    Denial of service in HtmlUnit
    cvelistv5