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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-9823 · published 14 October 2024

CVE-2024-9823: Eclipse jetty uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability

Eclipse · Jetty

There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's DosFilter which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the server using DosFilter. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory finally.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.94% · top 40.4% CWE-400 · Uncontrolled resource consumption
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score
0.94%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
5References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's DosFilter which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the server using DosFilter. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory finally.

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

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-9823), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-03). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.