[UPDATE] [medium] Apache Commons: Multiple Vulnerabilities Enable Denial of Service

mediumCVE-2024-26308 CVE-2024-25710

A local attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Commons to conduct a denial of service attack.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Apache Commons product: Apache Commons Denial of service

What: Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Commons enable local denial-of-service attacks.
Who is affected: Local users on systems with Apache Commons libraries deployed.
Urgency: Medium; requires local access and impacts availability only.
Action: Update Apache Commons libraries to patched versions addressing CVE-2024-26308 and CVE-2024-25710.

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Details

Source: CERT-Bund (BSI) Security Advisories (DE · national-cert · site)
Severity: medium
Published: 2026-08-12
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync
Language: Machine-translated to English — verify against the original

Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2024-0414

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Low exploitation riskCVE-2024-263080.90% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 57% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Low exploitation riskCVE-2024-257100.44% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 37% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2024-26308	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org
CVE-2024-25710	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

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