CVE-2011-5034: apache geronimo Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-5034 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in apache geronimo. EPSS estimates a 80.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 30-12-2011PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Apache Geronimo 2.2.1 and earlier computes hash values for form parameters without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by sending many crafted parameters. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2011-4461.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
80.57%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 80.57% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundMyBulletinBoard (MyBB) 1.1.5 - 'CLIENT-IP' SQL Injection
Maturity: poc
Hashtable Collisions
auxiliary/dos/http/hashcollision_dos
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- geronimo≤ 2.2.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1.1 | 1.2 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.1 | 2.1.1 | 2.1.2 | 2.1.3 | 2.1.4 | 2.1.5 | 2.1.6 | 2.1.7 | 2.1.8 | 2.2
Org.apache.geronimo1 product
- geronimo< 2.2.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
32 links- www.nruns.com/_downloads/advisory28122011.pdfX Refsource MISC
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- github.com/apache/geronimoPACKAGE