FastAPI denial of service | CVE-2024-24762

NAME
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FastAPI denial of service

Platforms Affected:
FastAPI FastAPI 0.109.0

Risk Level:
7.5

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Denial of Service

DESCRIPTION
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FastAPI is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) flaw in the Content-Type header. By sending a specially crafted regex input, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume CPU resources and stall indefinitely.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network


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