CVE-2024-53299
CVE-2024-53299 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Wicket with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-400.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-0149
- Weakness: CWE-400
- Affected product: Apache Wicket
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The request handling in the core in Apache Wicket 7.0.0 on any platform allows an attacker to create a DOS via multiple requests to server resources. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 9.19.0 or 10.3.0, which fixes this issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-53299?
- The request handling in the core in Apache Wicket 7.0.0 on any platform allows an attacker to create a DOS via multiple requests to server resources. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 9.19.0 or 10.3.0, which fixes this issue.
- How severe is CVE-2024-53299?
- CVE-2024-53299 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-53299 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-53299?
- CVE-2024-53299 affects Apache Wicket. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-53299?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-53299 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-53299 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-0149.
- When was CVE-2024-53299 published?
- CVE-2024-53299 was published on 2025-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/gyp2ht00c62827y0379lxh5dbx3hhho5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/01/22/12
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:wicket:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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