Resource exhaustion in Cockpit - CVE-2024-6126
Published: July 4, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93801
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6126
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: cockpit-project.org
Affected software:
Cockpit
Cockpit
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-6126
Install updates from vendor's website.