Vulnerability · Published Jul 8, 2024 · Assigned by @huntr_ai

CVE-2024-6227Infinite Loop in aimhubio/aim

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity infinite loop in aimhubio/aim from aimhubio. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in aimhubio/aim version 3.19.3 allows an attacker to cause an infinite loop by configuring the remote tracking server to point at itself. This results in the server endlessly connecting to itself, rendering it unable to respond to other connections.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
PyPIaimno fix listedGHSA-36h2-g4c8-9xcm
PyPIaimno fix listedPYSEC-2026-1081

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
aimhubio aimhubio/aim unspecified – through latest

Weakness: CWE-835 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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