CVE-2023-3171

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 5
Modified
Published: 27 Dec 2023, 15:45
Last modified:02 Aug 2024, 06:48

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
30/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.18% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

27 Dec 2023, 15:45
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
02 Aug 2024, 06:48
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A flaw was found in EAP-7 during deserialization of certain classes, which permits instantiation of HashMap and HashTable with no checks on resources consumed. This issue could allow an attacker to submit malicious requests using these classes, which could eventually exhaust the heap and result in a Denial of Service.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1HIGHScore: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.18% Percentile: 39%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

    The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.

  • CWE-789Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value

    The product allocates memory based on an untrusted, large size value, but it does not ensure that the size is within expected limits, allowing arbitrary amounts of memory to be allocated.

Affected Systems

  • redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform

    7.4 | na

References (6)