Resource exhaustion in Next.js - CVE-2024-47831

 

Resource exhaustion in Next.js - CVE-2024-47831

Published: October 14, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98500
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47831
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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 within the image optimization feature. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Next.js
IBM Cloud Pak for Security
QRadar User Behavior Analytics
QRadar Suite
IBM Security QRadar Analyst Workflow
QRadar Pre-Validation App

How to mitigate CVE-2024-47831

Install updates from vendor's website.

Next.js - update to 14.2.7
IBM Cloud Pak for Security - update to 1.11.9.0
QRadar Suite - update to 1.11.9.0
QRadar Pre-Validation App - update to 2.0.1
IBM Security QRadar Analyst Workflow - update to 2.34.0
QRadar User Behavior Analytics - update to 4.1.17

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