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CVE-2023-24998

Public on 2023-02-20
Modified on 2024-03-13
Description

Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.5 does not limit the number of request parts to be processed resulting in the possibility of an attacker triggering a DoS with a malicious upload or series of uploads.

Note that, like all of the file upload limits, the
new configuration option (FileUploadBase#setFileCountMax) is not
enabled by default and must be explicitly configured.

Severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 2 - Core tomcat 2024-04-11 01:07 ALAS2-2024-2517
Amazon Linux 2 - Tomcat8.5 Extra tomcat 2023-08-21 20:58 ALAS2TOMCAT8.5-2023-013
Amazon Linux 2 - Tomcat9 Extra tomcat 2023-08-21 20:58 ALAS2TOMCAT9-2023-008
Amazon Linux 1 tomcat7 2023-04-27 16:19 ALAS-2023-1738
Amazon Linux 1 tomcat8 2023-10-12 15:48 ALAS-2023-1861

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H