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Undertow CVE-2024-3884

| EUVDEUVD-2024-32452 HIGH
Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
2025-12-03 secalert@redhat.com GHSA-6h4f-pj3g-q8fq
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
qualitative
Red Hat
7.5 MEDIUM
qualitative

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Patch released
Mar 31, 2026 - 21:13 nvd
Patch available
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 15, 2026 - 16:14 euvd
EUVD-2024-32452
Analysis Generated
Mar 15, 2026 - 16:14 vuln.today
CVE Published
Dec 03, 2025 - 19:15 nvd
HIGH 7.5

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact
† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth
  • 13 maven packages depend on io.undertow:undertow-core (7 direct, 6 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 2.4.0.Alpha1.

DescriptionCVE.org

A flaw was found in Undertow that can cause remote denial of service attacks. When the server uses the FormEncodedDataDefinition.doParse(StreamSourceChannel) method to parse large form data encoding with application/x-www-form-urlencoded, the method will cause an OutOfMemory issue. This flaw allows unauthorized users to cause a remote denial of service (DoS) attack.

AnalysisAI

A flaw was found in Undertow that can cause remote denial of service attacks.

Technical ContextAI

A denial of service vulnerability allows an attacker to disrupt the normal functioning of a system, making it unavailable to legitimate users. This vulnerability is classified as Improper Input Validation (CWE-20).

RemediationAI

Implement rate limiting and input validation. Use timeout mechanisms for resource-intensive operations. Deploy DDoS protection where applicable.

Vendor StatusVendor

Ubuntu

Priority: Medium
undertow
Release Status Version
xenial needs-triage -
bionic needs-triage -
focal needs-triage -
jammy needs-triage -
noble needs-triage -
questing needs-triage -
upstream needs-triage -
plucky ignored end of life, was needs-triage

Debian

Bug #1123001
undertow
Release Status Fixed Version Urgency
forky, sid vulnerable 2.3.20-1 -
(unstable) fixed (unfixed) -

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CVE-2024-3884 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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