{"id":"CVE-2024-31309","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2024-31309","generatedAt":"2026-11-04T22:05:09.399Z","title":"HTTP/2 CONTINUATION DoS attack can cause Apache Traffic Server to consume more resources on the server.","description":"HTTP/2 CONTINUATION DoS attack can cause Apache Traffic Server to consume more resources on the server.  Version from 8.0.0 through 8.1.9, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.3 are affected.\n\nUsers can set a new setting (proxy.config.http2.max_continuation_frames_per_minute) to limit the number of CONTINUATION frames per minute.  ATS does have a fixed amount of memory a request can use and ATS adheres to these limits in previous releases.\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to versions 8.1.10 or 9.2.4 which fixes the issue.","published":"2024-04-10T12:15:09.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T07:28:10.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@apache.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["apache/traffic server","debian/debian linux","fedoraproject/fedora"],"epss":{"score":0.94615,"percentile":0.99856,"date":"2026-11-03","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 94.6%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/03/16","tags":["Mailing List"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/10/7","tags":["Mailing List"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread/f9qh3g3jvy153wh82pz4onrfj1wh13kc","tags":["Mailing List","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00021.html","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBKLPQ6ECG4PGEPRCYI3Y3OITNDEFCCV/","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QV77HYM7ARSTL3B6U3IFG7PHDU65WL4I/","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T3XON6RM5ZKCZ6K6NB7BOTAWMJQKXJDO/","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/03/16","tags":["Mailing List"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/10/7","tags":["Mailing List"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread/f9qh3g3jvy153wh82pz4onrfj1wh13kc","tags":["Mailing List","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00021.html","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PBKLPQ6ECG4PGEPRCYI3Y3OITNDEFCCV/","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QV77HYM7ARSTL3B6U3IFG7PHDU65WL4I/","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T3XON6RM5ZKCZ6K6NB7BOTAWMJQKXJDO/","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/421644","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-31309","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}