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Apache Wicket: An attacker can intentionally trigger a memory leak

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jan 23, 2025 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 23, 2025

Package

maven org.apache.wicket:wicket-core (Maven)

Affected versions

>= 7.0.0, < 9.19.0
>= 10.0.0, < 10.3.0

Patched versions

9.19.0
10.3.0

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 23, 2025
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jan 23, 2025
Reviewed Jan 23, 2025
Last updated Jan 23, 2025

Severity

Critical

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(11th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2024-53299

GHSA ID

GHSA-9cxr-76pm-j3wf

Source code

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