Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-459

Allowed

Incomplete Cleanup

Abstraction: Base · Status: Draft

The product does not properly "clean up" and remove temporary or supporting resources after they have been used.

254 vulnerabilities reference this CWE, most recent first.

GHSA-XHFW-QHXR-HJHQ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-03-29 21:30 – Updated: 2025-02-18 18:33
VLAI
Details

An information leak vulnerability was discovered in HAProxy 2.1, 2.2 before 2.2.27, 2.3, 2.4 before 2.4.21, 2.5 before 2.5.11, 2.6 before 2.6.8, 2.7 before 2.7.1. There are 5 bytes left uninitialized in the connection buffer when encoding the FCGI_BEGIN_REQUEST record. Sensitive data may be disclosed to configured FastCGI backends in an unexpected way.

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-0836"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
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      "CWE-200",
      "CWE-459"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-03-29T21:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-xhfw-qhxr-hjhq",
  "modified": "2025-02-18T18:33:02Z",
  "published": "2023-03-29T21:30:16Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0836"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.haproxy.org/?p=haproxy.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=2e6bf0a"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.haproxy.org/?p=haproxy.git;a=commitdiff;h=2e6bf0a"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5388"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-XPG3-C2HF-X9VF

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-08-06 00:00 – Updated: 2022-08-12 00:01
VLAI
Details

A lack of cascading deletes in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.0 before 15.0.5, all versions starting from 15.1 before 15.1.4, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.1 allows a malicious Group Owner to retain a usable Group Access Token even after the Group is deleted, though the APIs usable by that token are limited.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-2307"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
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      "CWE-459"
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-08-05T16:15:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "A lack of cascading deletes in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 13.0 before 15.0.5, all versions starting from 15.1 before 15.1.4, all versions starting from 15.2 before 15.2.1 allows a malicious Group Owner to retain a usable Group Access Token even after the Group is deleted, though the APIs usable by that token are limited.",
  "id": "GHSA-xpg3-c2hf-x9vf",
  "modified": "2022-08-12T00:01:24Z",
  "published": "2022-08-06T00:00:46Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2307"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2022/CVE-2022-2307.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/360025"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

GHSA-XV7V-RR53-498M

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 19:19 – Updated: 2022-05-24 19:19
VLAI
Details

A component of the HarmonyOS has a Incomplete Cleanup vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to cause memory exhaustion.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-22450"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-459"
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-10-28T13:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A component of the HarmonyOS has a Incomplete Cleanup vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to cause memory exhaustion.",
  "id": "GHSA-xv7v-rr53-498m",
  "modified": "2022-05-24T19:19:10Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T19:19:10Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22450"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://device.harmonyos.com/cn/docs/security/update/security-bulletins-202107-0000001123874808"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}

GHSA-XX7V-HQXH-CJR9

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-12-01 18:30 – Updated: 2025-12-03 13:56
VLAI
Summary
Apache Struts is Vulnerable to DoS via File Leak
Details

Denial of Service vulnerability in Apache Struts, file leak in multipart request processing causes disk exhaustion.

This issue affects Apache Struts: from 2.0.0 through 6.7.0, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.3.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.8.0 or 7.1.1, which fixes the issue.

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-core"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "6.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "6.8.0"
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        }
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    },
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        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-core"
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              "introduced": "7.0.0"
            },
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        }
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    },
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        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-core"
      },
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          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.0.0"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "2.3.37"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.struts:struts2-core"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.5.0"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "2.5.33"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-64775"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
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      "CWE-459"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-12-03T13:56:53Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-12-01T16:15:56Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Denial of Service vulnerability in Apache Struts, file leak in multipart request processing causes disk exhaustion.\n\nThis issue affects Apache Struts: from 2.0.0 through 6.7.0, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.3.\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 6.8.0 or 7.1.1, which fixes the issue.",
  "id": "GHSA-xx7v-hqxh-cjr9",
  "modified": "2025-12-03T13:56:53Z",
  "published": "2025-12-01T18:30:38Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-64775"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-068"
    },
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      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/struts"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/01/2"
    }
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  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Apache Struts is Vulnerable to DoS via File Leak"
}

Mitigation
Architecture and Design Implementation

Temporary files and other supporting resources should be deleted/released immediately after they are no longer needed.

No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.