CVE-2024-4227 describes a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in Genivia gSOAP, specifically when configured to parse XML with duplicate ID attributes. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by forcing the system to parse such malformed XML, leading to a high CPU load and service disruption. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, resulting in high availability impact. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.8.24, <= 2.8.132CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:genivia:gsoap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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