CVE-2024-8184CWE-400
Jetty ThreadLimitHandler.getRemote() vulnerable to remote DoS attacks
Medium · published October 14, 2024
What it is
There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's ThreadLimitHandler.getRemote() which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v3.1
- 5.9 · MEDIUM
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS v4.0
- Not supplied
- EPSS
- 0.01030 · 63.4th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
- Published
- 2024-10-14T15:09Z
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