CVE-2022-24863

http-swagger is an open source wrapper to automatically generate RESTful API documentation with Swagger 2.0. In versions of http-swagger prior to 1.2.6 an attacker may perform a denial of service attack consisting of memory exhaustion on the host system. The cause of the memory exhaustion is down to improper handling of http methods. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may to restrict the path prefix to the "GET" method as a workaround.

• CVE ID
• CVE-2022-24863

• Assigner
• security-advisories@github.com

• Vulnerability Status
• Analyzed

• Published Version
• 2022-04-18T19:15:09

• Last Modified Date
• 2022-04-27T13:31:19

• Version
• 2.0

• Vector String
• AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

• Access Vector
• NETWORK

• Access Compatibility
• LOW

• Authentication
• NONE

• Confidentiality Impact
• NONE

• Integrity Impact
• NONE

• Availability Impact
• COMPLETE

• Base Score
• 7.8

• Severity
• HIGH

• Exploitability Score
• 10

• Impact Score
• 6.9

• Version
• 3.1

• Vector String
• CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

• Attack Vector
• NETWORK

• Attack Compatibility
• LOW

• Privileges Required
• NONE

• User Interaction
• NONE

• Scope
• UNCHANGED

• Confidentiality Impact
• NONE

• Availability Impact
• HIGH

• Base Score
• 7.5

• Base Severity
• HIGH

• Exploitability Score
• 3.9

• Impact Score
• 3.6