{"id":"CVE-2024-22393","summary":"Apache Answer: Pixel Flood Attack by uploading the large pixel file","details":"Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1.\n\nPixel Flood Attack by uploading large pixel files will cause server out of memory. A logged-in user can cause such an attack by uploading an image when posting content.\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.","aliases":["GHSA-rmqp-mvv2-54c6","GO-2024-2579"],"modified":"2026-08-12T03:51:45.387953386Z","published":"2024-02-22T09:51:43.432Z","database_specific":{"cna_assigner":"apache","cwe_ids":["CWE-434"],"osv_generated_from":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/22xxx/CVE-2024-22393.json","unresolved_ranges":[{"source":"AFFECTED_FIELD","extracted_events":[{"last_affected":"1.2.1"}]},{"extracted_events":[{"fixed":"1.2.1"}],"source":"DESCRIPTION"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/22/1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/22xxx/CVE-2024-22393.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://lists.apache.org/thread/f58l6dr4r74hl6o71gn47kmn44vw12cv"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22393"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/apache/answer","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5132cb391238cf26d3d206403b5b737451fd189a"}],"database_specific":{"extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.2.5"}],"source":"CPE_RANGE","cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:apache:answer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"}}],"versions":["v1.2.5-RC1","v1.2.1-RC1","v1.2.1","v1.2.0-RC1","v1.2.0","v1.1.3","v1.1.2","v1.1.1","v1.0.9","v1.0.8","v1.0.7","v1.0.6","v1.0.5","v1.0.4","v1.0.3","v1.0.1","v0.4.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-22393.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H"}]}