CVE-2020-14326
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.012 · 69 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability was found in RESTEasy, where RootNode incorrectly caches routes. This issue results in hash flooding, leading to slower requests with higher CPU time spent searching and adding the entry. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (8)
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- Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes 1.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:openshift:application_runtimes_1.0
advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-1274Red Hat OpenShift: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2020-07-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Red Hat OpenShift ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
- GHSA-37g7-8vjj-pjpjRESTEasy 4.5.5.Final in hash flooding2022-03-18ghsa · osvUS
A vulnerability was found in RESTEasy, where RootNode incorrectly caches routes. This issue results in hash flooding, leading to slower requests with higher CPU time spent searching and adding the entry. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
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references (15)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-14326cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1855826cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158679/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2020-3248-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165052/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2021-4767-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165134/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2021-4918-03.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210713-0001/cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/JBoss-RESTEasy-denial-of-service-via-RootNode-Cache-35610cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.2618/cnnvd
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