CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-25304
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-08-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-770
Description
All versions of package opcua; all versions of package asyncua are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to a missing limitation on the number of received chunks - per single session or in total for all concurrent sessions. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending an unlimited number of huge chunks (e.g. 2GB each) without sending the Final closing chunk.
Affected configurations
• asyncua project asyncua
• opcua project opcua
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness
References
- https://github.com/FreeOpcUa/python-opcua/issues/1466 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-ASYNCUA-2988731 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-OPCUA-2988730 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/FreeOpcUa/python-opcua/issues/1466 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-ASYNCUA-2988731 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-OPCUA-2988730 Third Party Advisory