CVE-2024-57074 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can cause a Denial of Service in xe-utils by exploiting prototype pollution in the lib.merge function with a crafted payload.
- 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-2024-57074?
CVE-2024-57074 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A prototype pollution in the lib.merge function of xe-utils v3.5.31 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted payload.
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-57074?
How do I fix CVE-2024-57074?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-57074 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-2024-57074 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-57074 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-53rp-33p8-4hm8.