Vulnerability · Published Feb 6, 2025 · Assigned by apache
CVE-2024-45626Apache James: denial of service through JMAP HTML to text conversion
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in Apache James server 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 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Apache James server JMAP HTML to text plain implementation in versions below 3.8.2 and 3.7.6 is subject to unbounded memory consumption that can result in a denial of service. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.7.6 and 3.8.2, which fix this issue.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.james:james-server-jmap-draft | 3.8.2 | GHSA-57m2-h3fw-rxhw |
| Maven | org.apache.james:james-server-jmap-draft | 3.7.6 | GHSA-57m2-h3fw-rxhw |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache James server | 3.8.0 – through 3.8.10 – through 3.7.5 |
Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H