CVE-2022-25761 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Open62541
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.59%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 23
Latest updateAug 24
Description
The package open62541/open62541 before 1.2.5, from 1.3-rc1 and before 1.3.1 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to a missing limitation on the number of received chunks - per single session or in total for all concurrent sessions. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending an unlimited number of huge chunks (e.g. 2GB each) without sending the Final closing chunk.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages3 packages
Also affects: Fedora 37