CWE-407: Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity
low-riskAn algorithm in a product has an inefficient worst-case computational complexity that may be detrimental to system performance and can be triggered by an attacker, typically using crafted manipulations that ensure that the worst case is being reached.
Abstraction: Class
Common Consequences
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DoS: Resource Consumption (CPU)
Real-World Examples (10)
| CVE | CVSS | EPSS | KEV |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-36021 | 5.5 | 60.6% | — |
| CVE-2022-36021 | 5.5 | 60.6% | — |
| CVE-2020-27223 | 5.2 | 33.8% | — |
| CVE-2016-10396 | 7.5 | 2.1% | — |
| CVE-2022-39209 | 7.5 | 1.8% | — |
| CVE-2024-23684 | 7.5 | 1.8% | — |
| CVE-2024-23684 | 7.5 | 1.8% | — |
| CVE-2024-12243 | 5.3 | 1.7% | — |
| CVE-2024-43484 | 7.5 | 1.2% | — |
| CVE-2024-8233 | 7.5 | 1.2% | — |
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low-risk
Active Threat
2/50 · Minimal
Exploit Availability
0/50 · Minimal