Vulnerability Description
In Genivia gSOAP with a specific configuration an unauthenticated remote attacker can generate a high CPU load when forcing to parse an XML having duplicate ID attributes which can lead to a DoS.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gsoap2/code/HEAD/tree/changelog.md
- https://www.genivia.com/advisory.html#Upgrade_recommendation_when_option_-c++11_
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-4227?
CVE-2024-4227 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). In Genivia gSOAP with a specific configuration an unauthenticated remote attacker can generate a high CPU load when forcing to parse an XML having duplicate ID attributes which can lead to a DoS.
How severe is CVE-2024-4227?
CVE-2024-4227 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-2024-4227?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.