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CVE-2024-10572: Denial of Service and Arbitrary File Write in h2oai/h2o-3

7.5 CVSS

Description

In h2oai/h2o-3 version 3.46.0.1, the `run_tool` command exposes classes in the `water.tools` package through the `ast` parser. This includes the `XGBoostLibExtractTool` class, which can be exploited to shut down the server and write large files to arbitrary directories, leading to a denial of service.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-10572

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-2024-10572
https://huntr.com/bounties/db8939a0-9be8-4d0f-a8b0-1bd181666da2

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