CVE-2024-9823
Jetty DOS vulnerability on DosFilter
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.3 Medium
- Published
- Oct 14, 2024
- Updated
- Nov 3, 2025
- Reserved
- Oct 10, 2024
Description
There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's DosFilter which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the server using DosFilter. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory finally.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | eclipse |
Weaknesses
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
JettyEclipse Foundation |
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JettyEclipse Jetty |
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JettyEclipse Jetty |
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JettyEclipse Jetty |
|
References
- https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/security/advisories/GHSA-7hcf-ppf8-5w5h
- https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignement/-/issues/39
- https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/issues/1256
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250306-0006/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00001.html
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