# What is CVE-2024-22201?

> CVE-2024-22201 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) in Jetty from Eclipse, published on 26 February 2024. It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts its chance of use in the next 30 days at 1.4%. If you run an affected version, plan in the vendor’s fix.

Canonical page: https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2024-22201

## At a glance

- **Verdict:** Plan it in. No sign of exploitation and a low forecast. Patch it in your normal update cycle.
- **Precursor Intelligence risk score:** 47 out of 100 (Medium); action: Plan remediation. Kept up to date as the evidence changes.
- **Severity:** High (CVSS 7.5 out of 10)
- **Known to be exploited:** No, not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today
- **Chance of use in the next 30 days:** 1.4% (latest exploit-likelihood forecast)
- **Published:** 26 February 2024
- **Record last updated:** 17 June 2026
- **Main product:** Jetty from Eclipse
- **Affected products:** 4

## What is CVE-2024-22201? In plain terms

It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can take it offline.

### The official description

Jetty is a Java based web server and servlet engine. An HTTP/2 SSL connection that is established and TCP congested will be leaked when it times out. An attacker can cause many connections to end up in this state, and the server may run out of file descriptors, eventually causing the server to stop accepting new connections from valid clients. The vulnerability is patched in 9.4.54, 10.0.20, 11.0.20, and 12.0.6.

### What kind of flaw is it?

- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
- CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

### How an attack on it works

- Where an attacker can be: Anywhere on the internet
- How hard it is to pull off: Easy: no special conditions
- Login needed first: No login needed
- Does someone have to click: No, nobody has to do anything
- What an attacker gets: Can take it offline

Severity vector: `CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H`

## Is CVE-2024-22201 being exploited? Not that we know of

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 1.4%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

Exploit likelihood over the last 7 days: 1.4%, 1.4%, 1.4%, 1.4%, 1.4%, 1.4%, 1.4%.

### Timeline

- 26 February 2024: Published
- 17 June 2026: Record last updated

### How Precursor Intelligence ranks it

CVE-2024-22201 scores **47 out of 100 (Medium)**, with the action "Plan remediation".

Every published flaw gets a risk score from 0 to 100, kept up to date as the evidence changes. Four things go into the score, from the one that counts most to the ones that count less:

- Evidence it is being exploited: biggest factor
- How severe it is: strong factor
- How widely exposed it is: smaller factor
- Threat activity around it: smaller factor

85 and above is Critical. Anything confirmed as exploited is always marked for an emergency patch, whatever its score. When this flaw matches software you track, it lands in your list with its score and the reasons behind it.

## Who is affected by CVE-2024-22201?

The published record lists 4 products. Versions are as published: "9.3.0 to before 9.4.54" means from 9.3.0 up to, but not including, 9.4.54.

- [Jetty](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/eclipse/jetty) by [Eclipse](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/eclipse) (Application): 9.3.0 to before 9.4.54, 10.0.0 to before 10.0.20, 11.0.0 to before 11.0.20, 12.0.0 to before 12.0.6
- [Active Iq Unified Manager](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/netapp/active_iq_unified_manager) by [Netapp](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/netapp) (Application): version not specified
- [Bluexp](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/netapp/bluexp) by [Netapp](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/netapp) (Application): version not specified
- [Debian Linux](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/debian/debian_linux) by [Debian](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/debian) (Operating system): 10.0

## How do I fix CVE-2024-22201?

1. **Check whether you run it.** Compare your versions with the affected products above. Not sure what you run? Precursor Intelligence can work it out from your public website, or you can pick it from a list.
2. **Apply the vendor’s fix.** Install the update named in the vendor’s advisory. We’ve put the advisory first in the list.
3. **If you can’t patch today.** Follow any mitigation the vendor publishes, and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet until the update is in.
4. **Keep an eye on it.** Track the product and we tell you as soon as we spot this flaw on the list of exploited flaws, or a jump in its exploit likelihood.

### References

- [github.com](https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/security/advisories/GHSA-rggv-cv7r-mw98) (Vendor advisory)
- [openwall.com](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/20/2) (Mailing list, Third-party advisory)
- [github.com](https://github.com/jetty/jetty.project/issues/11256) (Issue tracking)
- [lists.debian.org](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00002.html) (Mailing list)
- [security.netapp.com](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240329-0001/) (Third-party advisory)

## Questions

### What is CVE-2024-22201?

CVE-2024-22201 is a high-severity flaw in Jetty from Eclipse, published on 26 February 2024. It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can take it offline.

### How serious is CVE-2024-22201?

It scores 7.5 out of 10 on the CVSS severity scale, which is high. Our risk score for CVE-2024-22201 is 47 out of 100, which is Medium. Its action is "Plan remediation". No sign of exploitation and a low forecast. Patch it in your normal update cycle.

### Is CVE-2024-22201 being exploited?

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 1.4%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

### Which versions does CVE-2024-22201 affect?

For Jetty from Eclipse: 9.3.0 to before 9.4.54, 10.0.0 to before 10.0.20, 11.0.0 to before 11.0.20, 12.0.0 to before 12.0.6. The record lists 4 products in all, each with its versions, under "Who is affected" on this page.

### How do I fix CVE-2024-22201?

Install the update the vendor names in its advisory, linked first under "How do I fix" on this page. If you can't patch today, follow the vendor's mitigation and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet.

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