What is CVE-2024-4227?

CVE-2024-4227 is a high-severity vulnerability in Genivia Gsoap, classified under Excessive Iteration. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-01-15.

How severe is CVE-2024-4227?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Genivia Gsoap

CVE-2024-4227

In Genivia gSOAP with a specific configuration an unauthenticated remote attacker can generate a high CPU load when forcing to parse an XML having duplicate ID attributes which can lead to a DoS.

EPSS: 0.002 (40.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Genivia Gsoap — versions 2.8.24

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-834 — Excessive Iteration

References

sourceforge.net/p/gsoap2/code/HEAD/tree/changelog.md (release-notes)
www.genivia.com/advisory.html (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4227?: CVE-2024-4227 is a high-severity vulnerability in Genivia Gsoap, classified under Excessive Iteration. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-01-15.
How severe is CVE-2024-4227?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.