CVE-2024-26308

Name: CVE-2024-26308
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-02-19T09:15:38.277+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.90%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-26308 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Commons Compress.This issue affects Apache Commons Compress: from 1.21 before 1.26. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.26, which fixes the issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Commons Compress.This issue affects Apache Commons Compress: from 1.21 before 1.26. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.26, which fixes the issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.90%

55.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-770

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Commons Compress	>= 1.21, < 1.26.0

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/19/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/ch5yo2d21p7vlqrhll9b17otbyq4npfgVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240307-0009/Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/19/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/ch5yo2d21p7vlqrhll9b17otbyq4npfgVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240307-0009/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 19, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-26308?

How severe is CVE-2024-26308?

CVE-2024-26308 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-26308?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST