CVE-2023-24998: commons fileupload from 1.0 (inclusive), before 1.5 (exclusive), 1.0 · update beta; +3 more affected products

Affected technology

commons fileupload · from 1.0 (inclusive), before 1.5 (exclusive)
apache

commons fileupload · 1.0 · update beta
apache

debian linux · 9.0
debian

debian linux · 11.0
debian

Apache Commons FileUpload · 0 to before 1.5
Apache Software Foundation

Apache Tomcat · 11.0.0-M1, 10.0.0-M1 through 10.1.4, 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.70, 8.5.0 through 8.5.84
Apache Software Foundation

Description’s affected range: before 1.5 does not limit the number of request parts to be processed resulting in the possibility of an attacker triggering a DoS with a malicious upload or series of uploads

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.