CVE-2022-24294: apache software foundation apache mxnet Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-24294 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in apache software foundation apache mxnet. EPSS estimates a 1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 24-07-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A regular expression used in Apache MXNet (incubating) is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption. The bug could be exploited when loading a model in Apache MXNet that has a specially crafted operator name that would cause the regular expression evaluation to use excessive resources to attempt a match. This issue affects Apache MXNet versions prior to 1.9.1.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- OSV · PypiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.88%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
79%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.05 pp
From 1.83% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- mxnet< 1.9.1
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache mxnet≥ unspecified, < 1.9.1
PyPI1 product
- mxnet< 1.9.1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
7 links- lists.apache.org/thread/b1fbfmvzlr2bbp95lqoh3mtovclfcl3oX Refsource MISCWEBMailing ListVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/24/2Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTWEBThird Party Advisory
- github.com/apache/mxnetPACKAGE
- pypi.org/project/mxnetPACKAGE