Input validation error in gRPC - CVE-2024-7246

 

Input validation error in gRPC - CVE-2024-7246

Published: August 30, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96644
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7246
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: grpc
Affected software:
gRPC

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of HTTP/2 headers. A remote attacker can send a series of HTTP/2 requests to the application and gain access to sensitive information or perform spoofing attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-7246

Install updates from vendor's website.

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