Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. It was possible for WebSocket clients to keep WebSocket connections open leading to increased resource consumption.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M16, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.18, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.85, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.98.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M17, 10.1.19, 9.0.86 or 8.5.99 which fix the issue.
CVE-2024-23672 - High Severity Vulnerability
Core Tomcat implementation
Library home page: http://tomcat.apache.org/
Path to dependency file: /pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/apache/tomcat/embed/tomcat-embed-websocket/8.5.31/tomcat-embed-websocket-8.5.31.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - spring-boot-starter-tomcat-1.5.13.RELEASE.jar (Root Library) - :x: **tomcat-embed-websocket-8.5.31.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in base branch: master
Denial of Service via incomplete cleanup vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. It was possible for WebSocket clients to keep WebSocket connections open leading to increased resource consumption.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M16, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.18, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.85, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.98. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M17, 10.1.19, 9.0.86 or 8.5.99 which fix the issue.
Publish Date: 2024-03-13
URL: CVE-2024-23672
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: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Type: Upgrade version
Release Date: 2024-03-13
Fix Resolution (org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-websocket): 8.5.99
Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-tomcat): 2.1.0.RELEASE
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