CVE-2022-37034

MEDIUM

dotcms 5.2.0-22.06 - Denial of Service via TempResource Request-Thread Exhaustion

Title source: llm

Description

In dotCMS 5.x-22.06, it is possible to call the TempResource multiple times, each time requesting the dotCMS server to download a large file. If done repeatedly, this will result in Tomcat request-thread exhaustion and ultimately a denial of any other requests.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory

https://www.dotcms.com/security/SI-65

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3

EPSS 0.0088

EPSS Percentile 54.1%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-674

Status published

Products (2)

dotcms/dotcms < 21.06.12

dotcms/dotcms 5.2.0 - 22.10

Published Feb 01, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026