CVE-2024-8184
Jetty ThreadLimitHandler.getRemote() vulnerable to remote DoS attacks
MEDIUM 5.9
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 1.03 % · percentile 64 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- eclipse
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's ThreadLimitHandler.getRemote() which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (DoS)
- CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | eclipse |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | NVD · emo@eclipse.org (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
Advisories
- GHSA-g8m5-722r-8whq — Eclipse Jetty's ThreadLimitHandler.getRemote() vulnerable to remote DoS attacks
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2024-3044
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2024-8184
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1165 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-0556 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-0500 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans VMware Tanzu · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-0249 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0760 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0337 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0243 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans VMware Tanzu Gemfire · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0215 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans VMware Tanzu Gemfire · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2025-AVI-0210 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans VMware Tanzu · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jetty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.3.12 < 9.4.56cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jetty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 10.0.0 < 10.0.24cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jetty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 11.0.0 < 11.0.24cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:jetty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 12.0.0 < 12.0.9
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Eclipse Foundation · Jetty | affected 9.3.12 ≤ 9.4.55 ; affected 10.0.0 ≤ 10.0.23 ; affected 11.0.0 ≤ 11.0.23 ; affected 12.0.0 ≤ 12.0.8 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |