4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-54016
Apache Seata Data Amplification Vulnerability
Description

Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability in Apache Seata (incubating). This issue affects Apache Seata (incubating): through <=2.2.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.3.0, which fixes the issue.

INFO

Published Date :

March 20, 2025, 9:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 1, 2025, 8:35 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-54016 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 Apache seata
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-2024-54016.

URL Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/grn0x8tmssx07qc9z50lwgmrkwzrrhzg Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/19/6 Mailing List 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-2024-54016 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-54016 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 01, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:seata:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.0 up to (excluding) 2.3.0
    Added Reference Type CVE: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/19/6 Types: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type Apache Software Foundation: https://lists.apache.org/thread/grn0x8tmssx07qc9z50lwgmrkwzrrhzg Types: Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Mar. 20, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 20, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability in Apache Seata (incubating). This issue affects Apache Seata (incubating): through <=2.2.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.3.0, which fixes the issue.
    Added CWE CWE-409
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/grn0x8tmssx07qc9z50lwgmrkwzrrhzg
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Mar. 20, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/19/6
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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