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Fencer Vulns
high 7.1

CVE-2023-5289 json

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in ikus060/rdiffweb

published 2023-09-29 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x , PYSEC-2023-186 , EUVD-2023-0221

cvss
7.1
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.8%
EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.8.4.

Patch / fix

  • pypi rdiffweb 2.8.4
  • ikus060 ikus060/rdiffweb 2.8.4

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • huntr.dev https://huntr.dev/bounties/8d0e0804-d3fd-49fe-bfa4-7a91135767ce referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 7.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
OSV 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi rdiffweb
<2.8.4
2.8.4

Affected products

  • ikus060 ikus060/rdiffweb

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

References

Sources

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