VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2024-9823
There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's DosFilter which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the server using DosFilter.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.94%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.94%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's DosFilter which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the server using DosFilter. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory finally.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.94% probability · 59th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Affected
- eclipse/jetty · netapp/bootstrap os · netapp/active iq unified manager
- Source
- emo@eclipse.org
References
- https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/issues/1256Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/security/advisories/GHSA-7hcf-ppf8-5w5hVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignement/-/issues/39Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00001.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250306-0006/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.