Vulnerability · Published May 10, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2024-34079octo-sts allows unauthenticated attackers to cause unbounded CPU and memory usage
Low 3.7
In plain English
A low-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in app from octo-sts. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.7Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
octo-sts is a GitHub App that acts like a Security Token Service (STS) for the Github API. This vulnerability can spike the resource utilization of the STS service, and combined with a significant traffic volume could potentially lead to a denial of service. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.1.0
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/octo-sts/app | 0.1.0 | GHSA-75r6-6jg8-pfcq |
| Go | github.com/octo-sts/app | 0.1.0 | GO-2024-2833 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L