Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Http-Swagger Project | Http-Swagger | < 1.2.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/swaggo/http-swagger/commit/b7d83e8fba85a7a51aa7e45e8244b4173fPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swaggo/http-swagger/pull/62Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swaggo/http-swagger/releases/tag/v1.2.6Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swaggo/http-swagger/security/advisories/GHSA-xg75-q3q5-cqmvThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swaggo/http-swagger/commit/b7d83e8fba85a7a51aa7e45e8244b4173fPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swaggo/http-swagger/pull/62Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swaggo/http-swagger/releases/tag/v1.2.6Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swaggo/http-swagger/security/advisories/GHSA-xg75-q3q5-cqmvThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-24863?
CVE-2022-24863 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 atta...
How severe is CVE-2022-24863?
CVE-2022-24863 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-24863?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Http-Swagger Project Http-Swagger.