Path to vulnerable library: /.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.eclipse.jetty/jetty-servlets/9.4.11.v20180605/8301f94a8b8e4a8ed7c065984b18c02c4206b920/jetty-servlets-9.4.11.v20180605.jar
There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's DosFilter which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the server using DosFilter. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory finally.
CVE-2024-9823 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - jetty-servlets-9.4.11.v20180605.jar
Utility Servlets from Jetty
Library home page: https://webtide.com
Path to dependency file: /build.gradle
Path to vulnerable library: /.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.eclipse.jetty/jetty-servlets/9.4.11.v20180605/8301f94a8b8e4a8ed7c065984b18c02c4206b920/jetty-servlets-9.4.11.v20180605.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jetty-servlets-9.4.11.v20180605.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 722089816e5192b667c19cb836256ef6da8be1ac
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's DosFilter which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the server using DosFilter. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory finally.
Publish Date: 2024-10-14
URL: CVE-2024-9823
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: Low
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/security/advisories/GHSA-7hcf-ppf8-5w5h
Release Date: 2024-10-14
Fix Resolution: 9.4.54.v20240208
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