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CVE-2024-8062

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2025-03-20 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability in the typeahead endpoint of h2oai/h2o-3 version 3.46.0 allows for a denial of service. The endpoint performs a `HEAD` request to verify the existence of a specified resource without setting a timeout. An attacker can exploit this by sending multiple requests to an attacker-controlled server that hangs, causing the application to block and become unresponsive to other requests.

Affected Platforms

H2O H2O

Weakness Type

CWE-1088

References