CVE-2024-54677 (GCVE-0-2024-54677)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-17 12:35 – Updated: 2025-11-03 19:32
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Apache Tomcat: DoS in examples web application
Summary
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in the examples web application provided with Apache Tomcat leads to denial of service.
This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.9.97.
The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are
known to be affected: 8.5.0 though 8.5.100. Other, older, EOL versions
may also be affected.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.98, which fixes the issue.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-12-17 16:41 UTC
CWE
- CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Assigner
References
6 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Tomcat |
Affected:
11.0.0-M1 , ≤ 11.0.1
(semver)
Affected: 10.1.0-M1 , ≤ 10.1.33 (semver) Affected: 9.0.0.M1 , ≤ 9.0.97 (semver) Affected: 8.5.0 , ≤ 8.5.100 (semver) Unknown: 3 , < 8.5.0 (semver) Unknown: 10.0.0-M1 , ≤ 10.0.27 (semver) |
guessed |
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