CVE-2024-8062 HIGH

CVE-2024-8062: Denial of Service in h2oai/h2o-3

Vendor H2Oai
Product h2oai/h2o-3
Weakness CWE-1088
Published March 20, 2025
Last update March 20, 2025

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the typeahead endpoint of h2oai/h2o-3 version 3.46.0 allows for a denial of service. The endpoint performs a `HEAD` request to verify the existence of a specified resource without setting a timeout. An attacker can exploit this by sending multiple requests to an attacker-controlled server that hangs, causing the application to block and become unresponsive to other requests.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 20, 2025 CVE published
March 20, 2025 Record updated