CVE-2022-24863

Denial of service in http-swagger

Published Apr 18, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
http-swagger is an open source wrapper to automatically generate RESTful API documentation with Swagger 2.0. In versions of http-swagger prior to 1.2.6 an attacker may perform a denial of service attack consisting of memory exhaustion on the host system. The cause of the memory exhaustion is down to improper handling of http methods. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may to restrict the path prefix to the "GET" method as a workaround.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-1868 http-swagger is an open source wrapper to automatically generate RESTful API documentation with Swagger 2.0. In versions of http-swagger prior to 1.2.6 an attacker may perform a denial of service attack consisting of memory exhaustion on the host system. The cause of the memory exhaustion is down to improper handling of http methods. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may to restrict the path prefix to the "GET" method as a workaround.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-xg75-q3q5-cqmv Denial of Service in http-swagger
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Apr 23, 2025, 6:34 PM
Reserved
Feb 10, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 18, 2022, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:32 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 18, 2022, 12:00 AM