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CVE-2023-2798

7.5 highEPSS 0.9%

High (7.5) in htmlunit htmlunit. EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in org.htmlunit:htmlunit 2.70.0.

Those using HtmlUnit to browse untrusted webpages may be vulnerable to Denial of service attacks (DoS). If HtmlUnit is running on user supplied web pages, an attacker may supply content that causes HtmlUnit to crash by a stack overflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack.This issue affects htmlunit before 2.70.0.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.5 high
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 59% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs
CWE-787, CWE-400
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-rc44-5cmh-879mMavenorg.htmlunit:htmlunit<2.70.02.70.0

References

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