CVE-2024-49791: IBM ApplinX Cross-Site Scripting
First published: Wed Feb 05 2025(Updated: )
FasterXML Jackson Core is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out of memory error when writing big decimal when the WRITE_BIGDECIMAL_AS_PLAIN setting is enabled. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM ApplinX | <=11.1 | |
| =11.1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49791?
CVE-2024-49791 has a high severity level due to its potential for denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49791?
To fix CVE-2024-49791, users should update to the patched version of IBM ApplinX 11.1.0 Fix 2.
What type of attack exploits CVE-2024-49791?
CVE-2024-49791 can be exploited through specially-crafted requests that lead to an out of memory error.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-49791?
CVE-2024-49791 affects IBM ApplinX versions up to and including 11.1.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-49791?
The impact of CVE-2024-49791 is a denial of service, potentially rendering the application unusable.
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