Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-24998
Potential exploit
Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.5 does not limit the number of request parts to be processed resulting in the possibility of an attacker triggering a DoS with a malicious upload or series of uploads.
Note that, like all of the file upload limits, the
new configuration option (FileUploadBase#setFileCountMax) is not
enabled by default and must be explicitly configured.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2023-24998
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-24998
87.77%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-24998
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7.5
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Oracle:CPUOct2023 |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-24998
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The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.Assigned by: security@apache.org (Secondary)
References for CVE-2023-24998
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https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5522
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-5522-1 tomcat9Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread/4xl4l09mhwg4vgsk7dxqogcjrobrrdoy
[SECURITY] CVE-2023-24998 Apache Commons FileUpload - DoS with excessive parts-Apache Mail ArchivesMailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-37
Apache Tomcat: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202305-37) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/05/22/1
oss-security - CVE-2023-28709 Apache Tomcat - Fix for CVE-2023-24998 was incompleteMailing List
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00020.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 3617-1] tomcat9 security updateThird Party Advisory
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230302-0013/
CVE-2023-24998 Apache Commons FileUpload Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security
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