Denial Of Service (DoS)

2023-06-0205:33:10

Veracode Vulnerability Database

sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com

htmlunit

vulnerability

stack-based buffer overflow

dos attack

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

38.1%

JSON

net.sourceforge.htmlunit:htmlunit is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. A malicious user is able to cause a stack based buffer overflow via the getNextElementUpwards function in DomNode.java when ran on user supplied input, which can cause the application to crash.