CVE-2024-24989 — HIGH (7.5)

Vulnerability Description

When NGINX Plus or NGINX OSS are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module, undisclosed requests can cause NGINX worker processes to terminate. Note: The HTTP/3 QUIC module is not enabled by default and is considered experimental. For more information, refer to Support for QUIC and HTTP/3 https://nginx.org/en/docs/quic.html . NOTE: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
F5	Nginx Open Source	1.25.3
F5	Nginx Plus	r31

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/05/30/4Mailing List
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000138444Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/05/30/4Mailing List
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000138444Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-24989?

CVE-2024-24989 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). When NGINX Plus or NGINX OSS are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module, undisclosed requests can cause NGINX worker processes to terminate. Note: The HTTP/3 QUIC module is not enabled by default a...

How severe is CVE-2024-24989?

CVE-2024-24989 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-2024-24989?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: F5 Nginx Open Source, F5 Nginx Plus.