CVE-2024-7592
Python CPython Cookie Parsing CPU Overload
Description
There is a LOW severity vulnerability affecting CPython, specifically the 'http.cookies' standard library module. When parsing cookies that contained backslashes for quoted characters in the cookie value, the parser would use an algorithm with quadratic complexity, resulting in excess CPU resources being used while parsing the value.
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Published Date :
Aug. 19, 2024, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 9:51 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-7592 has a 4 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241018-0006/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 04, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Python Software Foundation https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/a77ab24427a18bff817025adb03ca920dc3f1a06 [No types assigned] Added Reference Python Software Foundation https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/b2f11ca7667e4d57c71c1c88b255115f16042d9a [No types assigned] Added Reference Python Software Foundation https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/d4ac921a4b081f7f996a5d2b101684b67ba0ed7f [No types assigned] Added Reference Python Software Foundation https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/d662e2db2605515a767f88ad48096b8ac623c774 [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Sep. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Python Software Foundation https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/391e5626e3ee5af267b97e37abc7475732e67621 [No types assigned] Added Reference Python Software Foundation https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/dcc3eaef98cd94d6cb6cb0f44bd1c903d04f33b1 [No types assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 20, 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/python/cpython/issues/123067 No Types Assigned https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/123067 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/123075 No Types Assigned https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/123075 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/HXJAAAALNUNGCQUS2W7WR6GFIZIHFOOK/ No Types Assigned https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/HXJAAAALNUNGCQUS2W7WR6GFIZIHFOOK/ Mailing List Added CWE NIST CWE-1333 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.12.5 *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:alpha6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:python:python:3.13.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description There is a LOW severity vulnerability affecting CPython, specifically the 'http.cookies' standard library module. When parsing cookies that contained backslashes for quoted characters in the cookie value, the parser would use an algorithm with quadratic complexity, resulting in excess CPU resources being used while parsing the value. Added Reference Python Software Foundation https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/123075 [No types assigned] Added Reference Python Software Foundation https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/123067 [No types assigned] Added Reference Python Software Foundation https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/HXJAAAALNUNGCQUS2W7WR6GFIZIHFOOK/ [No types assigned] Added CWE Python Software Foundation CWE-400
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-7592
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