CVE-2024-4227 (GCVE-0-2024-4227)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-15 08:00 – Updated: 2025-01-15 14:46
VLAI
Title
gSOAP: Vulnerable to specially crafted unencrypted SDC messages
Summary
In Genivia gSOAP with a specific configuration an unauthenticated remote attacker can generate a high CPU load when forcing to parse an XML having duplicate ID attributes which can lead to a DoS.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-15 14:45 UTC
CWE
Assigner
CERTVDE CNA under the icscert root
CNA scorecard B 76/100 over 145 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Genivia gSOAP Affected: 2.8.24 , ≤ 2.8.132 (semver)
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