Vulnerability · Published Jul 19, 2024 · Assigned by apache

CVE-2024-32007Apache CXF Denial of Service vulnerability in JOSE

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in Apache CXF from Apache Software Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 71% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 29.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An improper input validation of the p2c parameter in the Apache CXF JOSE code before 4.0.5, 3.6.4 and 3.5.9 allows an attacker to perform a denial of service attack by specifying a large value for this parameter in a token. 

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-rs-security-jose4.0.5GHSA-6pff-fmh2-4mmf
Mavenorg.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-rs-security-jose3.6.4GHSA-6pff-fmh2-4mmf
Mavenorg.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-rs-security-jose3.5.9GHSA-6pff-fmh2-4mmf

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apache Software Foundation Apache CXF 0 – before 4.0.5, 3.6.4, 3.5.9

Weakness: CWE-400, CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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