Apache CXF Denial of Service vulnerability in JOSE
An improper input validation of the p2c parameter in the Apache CXF JOSE code before 4.0.5, 3.6.4 and 3.5.9 allows an attacker to perform a denial of service attack by specifying a large value for this parameter in a token.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-rs-security-jose | >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.5, >= 3.6.0, < 3.6.4, < 3.5.9 | 4.0.5, 3.6.4, 3.5.9 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32007
- https://github.com/apache/cxf/commit/20793d3fed2e73e2785a58ec5b47403306ae4a5c
- https://github.com/apache/cxf/commit/2d2baa3455db7439bf1ed4e00edfc5a7106edf7d
- https://github.com/apache/cxf/commit/d1d77c34c199c2c87ebcfe23e3c81dccfe2e2473
- https://github.com/apache/cxf
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/stwrgsr1llb73nkl16klv9vjqgmmx633
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-20- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-rs-security-jose- Disclosed
- 19.07.2024
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-6pff-fmh2-4mmf - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-rs-security-jose
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