// For flags

CVE-2024-54677

Apache Tomcat: DoS in examples web application

Severity Score

5.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in the examples web application provided with Apache Tomcat leads to denial of service. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.9.97. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.98, which fixes the issue.

Several problems have been addressed in Tomcat 10, a Java based web server, servlet and JSP engine which may lead to a denial-of-service.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-12-05 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-12-17 CVE Published
  • 2025-01-31 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Apache Software Foundation
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Apache Tomcat
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>= 11.0.0-M1 <= 11.0.1
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en
Affected
Apache Software Foundation
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Apache Tomcat
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>= 10.1.0-M1 <= 10.1.33
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en
Affected
Apache Software Foundation
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Apache Tomcat
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>= 9.0.0.M1 <= 9.0.97
Search vendor "Apache Software Foundation" for product "Apache Tomcat" and version " >= 9.0.0.M1 <= 9.0.97"
en
Affected