CVE-2024-12864
Netease Youdao QAnything File Upload Large Filename Denial of Service
Description
A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability was discovered in the file upload feature of netease-youdao/qanything version v2.0.0. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of form-data with a large filename in the file upload request. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a large filename, causing the server to become overwhelmed and unavailable for legitimate users. This attack does not require authentication, making it highly scalable and increasing the risk of exploitation.
INFO
Published Date :
March 20, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 1, 2025, 10:51 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the software to a version that fixes the file upload handling.
- Implement server-side validation for uploaded file sizes.
- Enforce limits on the length of filenames uploaded.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2024-12864.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://huntr.com/bounties/365c3b9a-180c-4bb5-98d8-dbd78d93fcb7 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Reanalysis by [email protected]
Aug. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:qanything:qanything:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:youdao:qanything:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 31, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:qanything:qanything:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type huntr.dev: https://huntr.com/bounties/365c3b9a-180c-4bb5-98d8-dbd78d93fcb7 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability was discovered in the file upload feature of netease-youdao/qanything version v2.0.0. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of form-data with a large filename in the file upload request. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a large filename, causing the server to become overwhelmed and unavailable for legitimate users. This attack does not require authentication, making it highly scalable and increasing the risk of exploitation. Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-400 Added Reference https://huntr.com/bounties/365c3b9a-180c-4bb5-98d8-dbd78d93fcb7