Overview
- Description
- Akka HTTP 10.1.x before 10.1.15 and 10.2.x before 10.2.7 can encounter stack exhaustion while parsing HTTP headers, which allows a remote attacker to conduct a Denial of Service attack by sending a User-Agent header with deeply nested comments.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.5
- Impact score
- 3.6
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-674
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:akka:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "A9CC0F38-FFB5-4018-876D-6A3942B897D8",
"versionEndExcluding": "10.1.15",
"versionStartIncluding": "10.1.0"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:akka:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "26F742DD-9B4F-401A-B367-99F5A9050A71",
"versionEndExcluding": "10.2.7",
"versionStartIncluding": "10.2.0"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]