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CVE-2024-41172

MEDIUM
Published 2024-07-19T08:50:43.766Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.3
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.032
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 3.2% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.864
Higher than 86.4% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW

Description

In versions of Apache CXF before 3.6.4 and 4.0.5 (3.5.x and lower versions are not impacted), a CXF HTTP client conduit may prevent HTTPClient instances from being garbage collected and it is possible that memory consumption will continue to increase, eventually causing the application to run out of memory

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

Apache Software Foundation

Apache CXF

Affected Versions:

3.6.0, 4.0.0
apache

cxf

Affected Versions:

3.6.0 4.0.0

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

✓ GitHub Reviewed MODERATE

Apache CXF allows unrestricted memory consumption in CXF HTTP clients

GHSA-4mgg-fqfq-64hg

Advisory Details

In versions of Apache CXF before 3.6.4 and 4.0.5 (3.5.x and lower versions are not impacted), a CXF HTTP client conduit may prevent HTTPClient instances from being garbage collected and it is possible that memory consumption will continue to increase, eventually causing the application to run out of memory

Affected Packages

Maven org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-http
ECOSYSTEM: ≥4.0.0 <4.0.5
Maven org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-transports-http
ECOSYSTEM: ≥3.6.0 <3.6.4

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41172
PACKAGE https://github.com/apache/cxf
WEB https://lists.apache.org/thread/n2hvbrgwpdtcqdccod8by28ynnolybl6

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: July 19, 2024, Modified: November 18, 2024

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/n2hvbrgwpdtcqdccod8by28ynnolybl6
Published: 2024-07-19T08:50:43.766Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-13T17:05:12.209Z
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