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CVE-2024-10549: Denial of Service by ReDOS in h2oai/h2o-3

7.5 CVSS

Description

A vulnerability in the `/3/Parse` endpoint of h2oai/h2o-3 version 3.46.0.1 allows for a denial of service (DoS) attack. The endpoint uses a user-specified string to construct a regular expression, which is then applied to another user-specified string. By sending multiple simultaneous requests, an attacker can exhaust all available threads, leading to a complete denial of service.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-10549

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.5

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types

CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Affected Products

Vendor: h2oai

Product: h2oai/h2o-3

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 17.22% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-18 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-10549
https://huntr.com/bounties/ce7bd2d6-fd38-440d-a91a-dd8f3fc06bc2

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