Resource exhaustion in Suse Rancher

CVE-2024-58259

A vulnerability has been identified within Rancher Manager in which it did not enforce request body size limits on certain public (unauthenticated) and authenticated API endpoints. This allows a malicious user to exploit this by sending excessively large payloads, which are fully loaded into memory during processing, leading to Denial of Service (DoS).

EPSS: 0.005 (38.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-58259?
CVE-2024-58259 is a high-severity vulnerability in Suse Rancher, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2025-09-02.
How severe is CVE-2024-58259?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-58259 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.