CVE-2024-54677

moderate-risk
Published 2024-12-17

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in the examples web application provided with Apache Tomcat leads to denial of service. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.9.97. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.0 though 8.5.100. Other, older, EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.98, which fixes the issue.

Do I need to act?

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1.2% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Apache Netapp

References (6)

Mailing List https://lists.apache.org/thread/tdtbbxpg5trdwc2wnopcth9ccvdftq2n
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/17/5
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/17/6
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/12/18/1
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00009.html
Third Party Advisory https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250131-0006/
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 4/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low