Vulnerability · Published Sep 9, 2020 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2020-14384

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in JBossWeb. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 72% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 28.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in JBossWeb in versions before 7.5.31.Final-redhat-3. The fix for CVE-2020-13935 was incomplete in JBossWeb, leaving it vulnerable to a denial of service attack when sending multiple requests with invalid payload length in a WebSocket frame. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a JBossWeb JBossWeb versions before 7.5.31.Final-redhat-3

Weakness: CWE-400

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