CVE-2024-22393 - CVE House

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Status published Unknown CVE-2024-22393

Apache Answer: Pixel Flood Attack by uploading the large pixel file

0 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Mohammad Reza Omrani

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Affected Vendor

Apache Software Foundation

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Affected Software

Apache Answer

Vulnerable Versions:

0

Timeline

Official Publish: February 22nd, 2024

Last Modified: April 22nd, 2025

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

T1505.003 Web Shell

T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer

Command and Control

T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1565.002 Stored Data Manipulation