CVE-2020-14326 RESTEasy 4.5.5.Final in hash flooding
An attacker can cause denial of service in RESTEasy by exploiting hash flooding in route caching, leading to high CPU usage.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-14326?
CVE-2020-14326 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Netapp Oncommand Insight, published on 2 Jun 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in RESTEasy, where RootNode incorrectly caches routes. This issue results in hash flooding, leading to slower requests with higher CPU time spent searching and adding the entry. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14326?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-bom. It affects 3 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-bom Maven | All versions | 4.5.6.Final |
org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-bom Maven | All versions | 4.5.6.Final |
Products include Netapp Oncommand Insight, Redhat Integration Camel K, Redhat Resteasy.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14326?
Upgrade org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-bom to 4.5.6.Final or later.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2020-14326 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14326 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2020-5421 RFD Protection Bypass via jsessionid
- CVE-2022-38733 Auth bypass in OnCommand Insight
- CVE-2023-22102 MySQL Connectors takeover vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-37g7-8vjj-pjpj, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14326.