CVE-2023-24998
Apache Commons FileUpload, Apache Tomcat: FileUpload DoS with excessive parts
Description
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.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Maven
package-ecosystem
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
apache
oss-project·USaka apache http server, apache httpd
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
ООО «Ред Софт»
commercial·RUaka red soft
АО «ИВК»
commercial·RUaka ivk
and 4 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Impact
References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/05/22/1
openwall.com
https://lists.apache.org/thread/4xl4l09mhwg4vgsk7dxqogcjrobrrdoy
lists.apache.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00020.html
lists.debian.org
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