CVE-2024-24990
NGINX HTTP/3 QUIC vulnerability
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.31%
Description
When NGINX Plus or NGINX OSS are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module, undisclosed requests can cause NGINX worker processes to terminate. Note: The HTTP/3 QUIC module is not enabled by default and is considered experimental. For more information, refer to Support for QUIC and HTTP/3 https://nginx.org/en/docs/quic.html . Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
How to fix CVE-2024-24990
To remediate CVE-2024-24990, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.25.4 or later
- —upgrade to 1.25.4 or later
- —upgrade to 1.26.0-1 or later
Is CVE-2024-24990 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- >= 1.25.0, < 1.25.4
- >= 1.25.0, < 1.25.4
- from 0, < 1.26.0-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |