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CVE-2024-6762

3.1 · LOW

Jetty PushSessionCacheFilter can be exploited by unauthenticated users to launch remote DoS attacks by exhausting the server’s memory.

Published Oct 14, 2024CWE-400EPSS 0.94%

Overview

CVE-2024-6762 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 14, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.1, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Jetty PushSessionCacheFilter can be exploited by unauthenticated users

to launch remote DoS attacks by exhausting the server’s memory.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6762?

CVE-2024-6762 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 14, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2024-6762?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.1, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-6762?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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