CVE-2024-22393: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

February 22, 2024

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1.

Pixel 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. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.

References

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/22/1
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rmqp-mvv2-54c6
lists.apache.org/thread/f58l6dr4r74hl6o71gn47kmn44vw12cv
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22393

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