CVE-2024-44460 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published 12 Sep 2024 Updated 30 Oct 2024

Attackers can cause a Denial of Service in Nanomq due to an invalid read size vulnerability.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-44460?

CVE-2024-44460 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An invalid read size in Nanomq v0.21.9 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-44460?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emqx Nanomq.

How do I fix CVE-2024-44460?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-44460 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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-2024-44460 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-44460 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cwr9-w5qw-fr62.