CVE-2024-4227

gSOAP: Vulnerable to specially crafted unencrypted SDC messages

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: January 15, 2025 at 08:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:01 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorgSOAP

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In Genivia gSOAP with a specific configuration an unauthenticated remote attacker can generate a high CPU load when forcing to parse an XML having duplicate ID attributes which can lead to a DoS.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

2.8.24 ≤ v ≤ 2.8.1322.8.24

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.5HIGHCERTVDE
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-834

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