7.5
HIGH
CVE-2024-23684
Apache Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) DoS
Description

Inefficient algorithmic complexity in DecodeFromBytes function in com.upokecenter.cbor Java implementation of Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) versions 4.0.0 to 4.5.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by passing a maliciously crafted input. Depending on an application's use of this library, this may be a remote attacker.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 19, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 26, 2024, 6:06 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-23684 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Peteroupc cbor
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-23684.

URL Resource
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 Mitigation Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/peteroupc/CBOR-Java/security/advisories/GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 Vendor Advisory
https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-23684 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-23684 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 26, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 No Types Assigned https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/peteroupc/CBOR-Java/security/advisories/GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 No Types Assigned https://github.com/peteroupc/CBOR-Java/security/advisories/GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 No Types Assigned https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-407
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:peteroupc:cbor:*:*:*:*:*:.net:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.0 up to (excluding) 4.5.1
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Inefficient algorithmic complexity in DecodeFromBytes function in com.upokecenter.cbor Java implementation of Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) versions 4.0.0 to 4.5.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by passing a maliciously crafted input. Depending on an application's use of this library, this may be a remote attacker.
    Added Reference VulnCheck https://github.com/peteroupc/CBOR-Java/security/advisories/GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference VulnCheck https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference VulnCheck https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-fj2w-wfgv-mwq6 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE VulnCheck CWE-407
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-23684 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.10 }} 0.05%

score

0.41550

percentile

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