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    2 vulnerabilities found for apache_answer by apache_software_foundation

    CVE-2024-22393 (GCVE-0-2024-22393)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-02-22 09:51 – Updated: 2025-04-22 16:20
    VLAI
    Title
    Apache Answer: Pixel Flood Attack by uploading the large pixel file
    Summary
    Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. Pixel Flood Attack by uploading large pixel files will cause server out of memory. A logged-in user can cause such an attack by uploading an image when posting content. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.
    Severity
    9.1 (Critical)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
    Decision recorded 2025-04-22 16:20 UTC
    CWE
    • CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.2.1 (semver)
    		Create a notification for this product.
    apache_software_foundation apache_answer Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.2.1 (semver)
        cpe:2.3:a:apache_software_foundation:apache_answer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Mohammad Reza Omrani
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    CVE-2024-22393 (GCVE-0-2024-22393)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-22 09:51 – Updated: 2025-04-22 16:20
    VLAI
    Title
    Apache Answer: Pixel Flood Attack by uploading the large pixel file
    Summary
    Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. Pixel Flood Attack by uploading large pixel files will cause server out of memory. A logged-in user can cause such an attack by uploading an image when posting content. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.
    Severity
    9.1 (Critical)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
    CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
    Decision recorded 2025-04-22 16:20 UTC
    CWE
    • CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
    Assigner
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.2.1 (semver)
    		Create a notification for this product.
    apache_software_foundation apache_answer Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.2.1 (semver)
        cpe:2.3:a:apache_software_foundation:apache_answer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Credits
    Mohammad Reza Omrani
    Show details on NVD website
    To clipboard 

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