Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CWE-400
The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.
We track 1,380 vulnerabilities of this type. 100% are rated high or critical, and the average CVSS score is 7.6. 8 have been exploited in real attacks.
How this weakness is prevented
- Architecture and Design: Ensure that protocols have specific limits of scale placed on them.
- Implementation: Ensure that all failures in resource allocation place the system into a safe posture.
Latest Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerabilities
- 7.1 High severity
QTS: Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences
An improper neutralization of CRLF sequences ('CRLF Injection') vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers who have gained user access to modify application dat
- 7.5 High severity
Vasion Print: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) before Virtual Appliance Host 22.0.843 Application 20.0.1923 allows Remote Network Scanning (XSPA)/DoS OVE-20230524-0013.
- 7.5 High severity
abacus: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Abacus is a highly scalable and stateless counting API. A critical goroutine leak vulnerability has been identified in the Abacus server's Server-Sent Events (SSE) implementation. The issue occurs when clients disconnect from the /stream endpoint, as the serve
- 7.5 High severity
graphql-mesh: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
GraphQL Mesh is a GraphQL Federation framework and gateway for both GraphQL Federation and non-GraphQL Federation subgraphs, non-GraphQL services, such as REST and gRPC, and also databases such as MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. When a user transforms on the r
- 7.5 High severity
Bus Reservation System: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
A lack of rate limiting in the 'Forgot Password' feature of PHPJabbers Bus Reservation System v1.1 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of email for a legitimate user, leading to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amount of generated e-mail
- 7.5 High severity
Restaurant Booking System: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
A lack of rate limiting in the 'Forgot Password', 'Email Settings' feature of PHPJabbers Restaurant Booking System v3.0 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of email for a legitimate user, leading to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amoun
- 7.5 High severity
Hotel Booking System: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
A lack of rate limiting in the "Login Section, Forgot Email" feature of PHPJabbers Hotel Booking System v4.0 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of reset requests for a legitimate user, leading to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amount
- 7.5 High severity
Event Booking Calendar: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
A lack of rate limiting in the 'Forgot Password', 'Email Settings' feature of PHPJabbers Event Booking Calendar v4.0 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of email for a legitimate user, leading to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amount o
- 7.5 High severity
Headunit Ntg6 Mercedes-benz User Experience: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Mercedes Benz head-unit NTG 6 contains functions to import or export profile settings over USB. During parsing you can trigger that the service will be crashed.
- 7.5 High severity
Exynos 2200 Firmware: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 2200, 1480, and 2400. The absence of a null check leads to a Denial of Service at amdgpu_cs_ib_fill in the Xclipse Driver.
- 8.2 High severity
audiobookshelf: Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Data Queries
Audiobookshelf is a self-hosted audiobook and podcast server. Starting in version 2.17.0 and prior to version 2.19.1, a flaw in the authentication bypass logic allows unauthenticated requests to match certain unanchored regex patterns in the URL. Attackers can
- 7.5 High severity
Apache James server: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Apache James server JMAP HTML to text plain implementation in versions below 3.8.2 and 3.7.6 is subject to unbounded memory consumption that can result in a denial of service. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.7.6 and 3.8.2, which fix this issue.
- 7.5 High severity
BIG-IP: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
When Client or Server SSL profiles are configured on a Virtual Server, or DNSSEC signing operations are in use, undisclosed traffic can cause an increase in memory and CPU resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Suppor
- 7.5 High severity
BIG-IP: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
When a BIG-IP message routing profile is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause an increase in memory resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
- 7.5 High severity
Open5gs: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
An issue was discovered in Open5gs v2.7.2. InitialUEMessage, Registration request sent at a specific time can crash AMF due to incorrect error handling of gmm_state_exception() function upon receipt of the Nausf_UEAuthentication_Authenticate response.
- 7.3 High severity
iOS and iPadOS: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
An input validation issue was addressed. This issue is fixed in iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3, macOS Sequoia 15.3, macOS Sonoma 14.7.5, macOS Ventura 13.7.5, tvOS 18.3, visionOS 2.3. An attacker on the local network may be able to corrupt process memory.
- 7.5 High severity
Open5gs: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Open5GS MME versions <= 2.6.4 contain a reachable assertion in the `UE Context Release Request` packet handler. A packet containing an invalid `MME_UE_S1AP_ID` field causes Open5gs to crash; an attacker may repeatedly send such packets to cause denial of servi
- 7.5 High severity
Open5gs: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Open5GS MME versions <= 2.6.4 contains an assertion that can be remotely triggered via a malformed ASN.1 packet over the S1AP interface. An attacker may send a `UE Context Release Request` message missing a required `MME_UE_S1AP_ID` field to repeatedly crash t
- 7.5 High severity
Oracle WebLogic Server: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 14.1.1.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP/2 to compromi
- 9.1 Critical severity
Oracle Hospitality OPERA 5: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Vulnerability in the Oracle Hospitality OPERA 5 product of Oracle Hospitality Applications (component: Opera Servlet). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.19.20, 5.6.25.8, 5.6.26.6 and 5.6.27.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated
- 7.5 High severity
PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: OpenSearch). Supported versions that are affected are 8.60 and 8.61. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP t
- 7.5 High severity
Apache CXF: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
A potential denial of service vulnerability is present in versions of Apache CXF before 3.5.10, 3.6.5 and 4.0.6. In some edge cases, the CachedOutputStream instances may not be closed and, if backed by temporary files, may fill up the file system (it applies t
- 7.5 High severity
Windows 10 Version 1507: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Uncontrolled resource consumption in Windows Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Device Host allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
- 7.5 High severity
Virtuoso: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
An issue in the dfe_n_in_order component of openlink virtuoso-opensource v7.2.11 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via crafted SQL statements.
- 7.5 High severity
go-git: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
go-git is a highly extensible git implementation library written in pure Go. A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability was discovered in go-git versions prior to v5.13. This vulnerability allows an attacker to perform denial of service attacks by providing speci
- 7.5 High severity
suricata: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine. Prior to 7.0.8, a large input buffer to the to_lowercase, to_uppercase, strip_whitespace, compress_whitespace, dotprefix, header_lowercase, st
- 8.2 High severity
Trend Micro ID Security: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Trend Micro ID Security, version 3.0 and below contains a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to send an unlimited number of email verification requests without any restriction, potentially leading to abuse or denial of service.
- 8.6 High severity
altair: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Altair is a fork of Misskey v12. Affected versions lack of request validation and lack of authentication in the image proxy for compressing and resizing remote files could allow attacks that could affect availability, such as by abnormally increasing the CPU u
- 7.5 High severity
QTS: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
An uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability has been reported to affect several QNAP operating system versions. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow remote attackers to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. We have already fixed the vulnerabil
- 7.5 High severity
HarmonyOS: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Process residence vulnerability in abnormal scenarios in the print module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect power consumption.
- 8.7 High severity
CPython: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Starting in Python 3.12.0, the asyncio._SelectorSocketTransport.writelines() method would not "pause" writing and signal to the Protocol to drain the buffer to the wire once the write buffer reached the "high-water mark". Because of this, Protocols would not p
- 7.5 High severity
libjxl: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
There exists a stack buffer overflow in libjxl. A specifically-crafted file can cause the JPEG XL decoder to use large amounts of stack space (up to 256mb is possible, maybe 512mb), potentially exhausting the stack. An attacker can craft a file that will cause
- 7.5 High severity
tornado: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Tornado is a Python web framework and asynchronous networking library. The algorithm used for parsing HTTP cookies in Tornado versions prior to 6.4.2 sometimes has quadratic complexity, leading to excessive CPU consumption when parsing maliciously-crafted cook
- 7.5 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
A flaw was found within the handling of SMB2_READ commands in the kernel ksmbd module. The issue results from not releasing memory after its effective lifetime. An attacker can leverage this to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of
- 8.6 High severity
Cisco BroadWorks: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
A vulnerability in the local interface of Cisco BroadWorks Network Server could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to exhaust system resources, causing a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability exists because rate limiting does not occur f
- 7.5 High severity
IndraDrive FWA-INDRV*-MP*: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
A vulnerability in the PROFINET stack implementation of the IndraDrive (all versions) of Bosch Rexroth allows an attacker to cause a denial of service, rendering the device unresponsive by sending arbitrary UDP messages.
- 7.5 High severity
PowerLogic PM5320: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CWE-400: An Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability exists that could cause the device to become unresponsive resulting in communication loss when a large amount of IGMP packets is present in the network.
- 7.5 High severity
SINEC INS: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC INS (All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 3). The affected application does not properly restrict the size of generated log files. This could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger a large amount of logged ev
- 8.7 High severity
Helix Core: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
In Helix Core versions prior to 2024.2, an unauthenticated remote Denial of Service (DoS) via the shutdown function was identified. Reported by Karol Więsek.
- 8.7 High severity
Helix Core: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
In Helix Core versions prior to 2024.2, an unauthenticated remote Denial of Service (DoS) via the refuse function was identified. Reported by Karol Więsek.