CVE-2024-7592
HIGHCVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
0.8%
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
There is a LOW severity vulnerability affecting CPython, specifically the 'http.cookies' standard library module. When parsing cookies that contained backslashes for quoted characters in the cookie value, the parser would use an algorithm with quadratic complexity, resulting in excess CPU resources being used while parsing the value.
Technical Details
- Published
- 8/19/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-7592?
There is a LOW severity vulnerability affecting CPython, specifically the 'http.cookies' standard library module. When parsing cookies that contained backslashes for quoted characters in the cookie value, the parser would use an algorithm with quadratic complexity, resulting in excess CPU resources being used while parsing the value.
Is CVE-2024-7592 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-7592 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 0.8%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-7592?
CVE-2024-7592 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
Is CVE-2024-7592 affecting your environment?
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