CVE-2024-24549

Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
64.4%
top 1.55%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 13
Latest updateJun 9

Description

Denial of Service due to improper input validation vulnerability for HTTP/2 requests in Apache Tomcat. When processing an HTTP/2 request, if the request exceeded any of the configured limits for headers, the associated HTTP/2 stream was not reset until after all of the headers had been processed.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M16, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.18, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.85, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.98. Other, older, EOL versions may also be affect

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 Packages6 packages

NVDapache/tomcat8.5.08.5.99+3
Mavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote11.0.0-M111.0.0-M17+3
CVEListV5apache_software_foundation/apache_tomcat11.0.0-M111.0.0-M16+3
Debiantomcat9< 9.0.43-2~deb11u10+3

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, Fedora 39, 40

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
Apache Tomcat Denial of Service due to improper input validation vulnerability for HTTP/2 requests2024-03-13
OSV
Apache Tomcat Denial of Service due to improper input validation vulnerability for HTTP/2 requests2024-03-13
OSV
CVE-2024-24549: Denial of Service due to improper input validation vulnerability for HTTP/2 requests in Apache Tomcat2024-03-13
CVEList
Apache Tomcat: HTTP/2 header handling DoS2024-03-13

📋Vendor Advisories

8
Ubuntu
Tomcat vulnerabilities2025-06-09
Oracle
Oracle Oracle Autonomous Health Framework Risk Matrix: Trace File Analyzer (Apache Tomcat) — CVE-2024-245492025-04-15
Atlassian
CVE-2024-24549: DoS (Denial of Service) org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core Dependency in Bitbucket Data Center and Server2024-11-19
Oracle
Oracle Oracle Communications Applications Risk Matrix: Core (Apache Tomcat) — CVE-2024-245492024-10-15
Oracle
Oracle Oracle Commerce Risk Matrix: Workbench, Platform Services, Content Acquisition System (Apache Tomcat) — CVE-2024-245492024-07-15

💬Community

1
HackerOne
Denial of Service caused by HTTP/2 CONTINUATION Flood2024-04-22
CVE-2024-24549 (HIGH CVSS 7.5) | Denial of Service due to improper i | cvebase.io