CVE-2024-4029: Wildfly: no timeout for eap management interface may lead to denial of service (dos)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-4029 is a medium (CVSS 4.1) vulnerability in wildfly-domain-http Maven. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 4.1, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5Timeline
- 02-05-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability was found in Wildfly’s management interface. Due to the lack of limitation of sockets for the management interface, it may be possible to cause a denial of service hitting the nofile limit as there is no possibility to configure or set a maximum number of connections.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated4.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST4.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.28%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
20%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.28% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Org.wildfly1 product
- wildfly-domain-http≤ 24.0.0.Final
1 vendor · 1 product
References
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- github.com/wildfly/wildflyPACKAGE