CVE-2024-36462 Allocation of resources without limits or throttling (uncontrolled resource consumption)

2024-08-0909:40:33

CWE-770

Zabbix

github.com

cve-2024

uncontrolled resource consumption

denial-of-service

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

9.5%

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

yes

Technical Impact

partial

JSON

Uncontrolled resource consumption refers to a software vulnerability where a attacker or system uses excessive resources, such as CPU, memory, or network bandwidth, without proper limitations or controls. This can cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack or degrade the performance of the affected system.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "repo": "https://git.zabbix.com/",
    "vendor": "Zabbix",
    "modules": [
      "Server"
    ],
    "product": "Zabbix",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "7.0.0rc3",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "version": "7.0.0alpha1",
        "versionType": "git",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "7.0.0rc2"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]

ADP Affected

[
  {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:zabbix:zabbix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "vendor": "zabbix",
    "product": "zabbix",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.0.0alpha1",
        "versionType": "git",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "7.0.0rc2"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]