HTTP/2 incoming headers exceeding the limit are temporarily buffered in nghttp2 in order to generate an informative HTTP 413 response. If a client does not stop sending headers, this leads to memory exhaustion.
CVE-2024-27316
Score elevated to 9.0 because EPSS predicts 88% probability of exploitation within the next 30 days (top 0.5% of all CVEs). NVD baseline CVSS 7.5 retained for reference. Confidence: see factors.
- 777 internet-exposed hosts are running an affected version right now
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 91%
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777 internet-exposed hosts are running an affected version of CVE-2024-27316 right now.
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- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 9.0(high)
- EPSS
- 99.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
April 4, 2024
Last Modified
November 4, 2025
References (15)
- security@apachehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
- security@apachehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/04/4
- security@apachehttps://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- security@apachehttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
- security@apachehttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/03/16
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/04/4
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/05/msg00013.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FO73U3SLBYFGIW2YKXOK7RI4D6DJSZ2B/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MIUBKSCJGPJ6M2U63V6BKFDF725ODLG7/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240415-0013/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/421644
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/03/16
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-27316(17)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2025:16667Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.3.15 security update
- RHSA-2025:16668Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.1.12 on RHEL 7 security update
- RHSA-2024:5147Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.18 Security update
- RHSA-2024:5144Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.18 Security update
- RHSA-2024:5143Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.18 Security update
- RHSA-2024:5145Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4.18 Security update
- RHSA-2024:4392Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.2 Security update
- RHSA-2024:4390Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 security update
- +9 more
Patch Availability(19)
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Weakness Classification(2)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(4)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 1× in last 7d / 9× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-22 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-14 14:55 UTCOSV refresh
- 2026-07-11 08:26 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-01 15:05 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-26 15:39 UTCOSV refresh
- 2026-06-25 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-25 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-23 21:32 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-23 21:32 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-15 17:47 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-12 23:11 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-10 22:17 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-10 13:21 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-10 13:21 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-08 22:07 UTCOSV refresh
- 2026-06-08 14:16 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-08 14:16 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-07 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-07 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-05 22:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-05 22:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-05 06:09 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-05 06:09 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-04 13:11 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-04 13:11 UTCEPSS rescore
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- 2026-06-04 13:11 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-31 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-31 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-29 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-29 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-28 13:44 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-28 13:44 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-28 13:44 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-26 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-26 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-26 07:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-26 07:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-05-24 05:10 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-05-24 05:10 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-05-24 05:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Open source ↗GitHub PoCaeyesec/CVE-2024-27316_pocFirst seen Apr 17, 2024
- GitHub PoClockness-Ko/CVE-2024-27316First seen Apr 9, 2024
Proof of concept (PoC) for CVE-2024-27316 (tested), CVE-2024-30255 (untested), CVE-2024-31309 (untested), CVE-2024-28182 (untested), CVE-2024-2653 (untested) and CVE-2024-27919 (untested)
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