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CVE-2024-8184

Published: Oct 14, 2024

Modified: Nov 3, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.9

MEDIUM

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

Eclipse Foundation

Jetty

affected
9.3.12 - <= 9.4.55
affected
10.0.0 - <= 10.0.23
affected
11.0.0 - <= 11.0.23
affected
12.0.0 - <= 12.0.8

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

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