CVE-2022-24294
ReDoS in Apache MXNet RTC Module
A regular expression used in Apache MXNet (incubating) is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption. The bug could be exploited when loading a model in Apache MXNet that has a specially crafted operator name that would cause the regular expression evaluation to use excessive resources to attempt a match. This issue affects Apache MXNet versions prior to 1.9.1.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
A regular expression used in Apache MXNet (incubating) is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption. The bug could be exploited when loading a model in Apache MXNet that has a specially crafted operator name that would cause the regular expression evaluation to use excessive resources to attempt a match. This issue affects Apache MXNet versions prior to 1.9.1.
- Record
CVE-2022-24294- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
ReDoS in Apache MXNet RTC Module
A regular expression used in Apache MXNet (incubating) is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption. The bug could be exploited when loading a model in Apache MXNet that has a specially crafted operator name that would cause the regular expression evaluation to use excessive resources to attempt a match. This issue affects Apache MXNet versions prior to 1.9.1.
- Record
CVE-2022-24294- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-6456 No score
A regular expression used in Apache MXNet (incubating) is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption. The bug could be exploited when loading a model in Apache MXNet that has a specially crafted operator name that would cause the regular expression evaluation to use excessive resources to attempt a match. This issue affects Apache MXNet versions prior to 1.9.1.
- Record
EUVD-2022-6456- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xxj3-55p6-xg3h
7.5
Apache MXNet vulnerable to potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption
A regular expression used in Apache MXNet (incubating) is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption. The bug could be exploited when loading a model in Apache MXNet that has a specially crafted operator name that would cause the regular expression evaluation to use excessive resources to attempt a match. This issue affects Apache MXNet versions prior to 1.9.1.
- Record
GHSA-xxj3-55p6-xg3h- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-xxj3-55p6-xg3h
7.5
Apache MXNet vulnerable to potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption
A regular expression used in Apache MXNet (incubating) is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption. The bug could be exploited when loading a model in Apache MXNet that has a specially crafted operator name that would cause the regular expression evaluation to use excessive resources to attempt a match. This issue affects Apache MXNet versions prior to 1.9.1.
- Record
GHSA-xxj3-55p6-xg3h- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-850
7.5
Apache MXNet vulnerable to potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption
A regular expression used in Apache MXNet (incubating) is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption. The bug could be exploited when loading a model in Apache MXNet that has a specially crafted operator name that would cause the regular expression evaluation to use excessive resources to attempt a match. This issue affects Apache MXNet versions prior to 1.9.1.
- Record
PYSEC-2026-850- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBIT-mxnet-2022-24294 No score
A regular expression used in Apache MXNet (incubating) is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption. The bug could be exploited when loading a model in Apache MXNet that has a specially crafted operator name that would cause the regular expression evaluation to use excessive resources to attempt a match. This issue affects Apache MXNet versions prior to 1.9.1.
- Record
BIT-mxnet-2022-24294- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
ReDoS in Apache MXNet RTC Module
A regular expression used in Apache MXNet (incubating) is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service by excessive resource consumption. The bug could be exploited when loading a model in Apache MXNet that has a specially crafted operator name that would cause the regular expression evaluation to use excessive resources to attempt a match. This issue affects Apache MXNet versions prior to 1.9.1.
- Record
CVE-2022-24294- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mxnetPyPI |
before 1.9.1 | 1.9.1 |
mxnetBitnami |
before 1.9.1 | 1.9.1 |
mxnetPyPI |
before 1.9.1, plus listed versions 0.10.00.10.0.post20.11.00.12.00.12.1 Show 30 moreShow less0.9.50.9.5.post10.9.5.post21.0.01.0.0.post01.0.0.post11.0.0.post21.0.0.post31.0.0.post41.1.01.1.0.post01.2.01.2.11.2.1.post01.2.1.post11.3.01.3.0.post01.3.11.4.01.4.0.post01.4.11.5.01.5.11.5.1.post01.6.01.7.0.post11.7.0.post21.8.01.8.0.post01.9.0 |
1.9.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-24294 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apache Mxnet, published July 24, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.88%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in mxnet 1.9.1.
References
lists.apache.org/thread/b1fbfmvzlr2bbp95lqoh3mtovclfcl3o
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/24/2
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24294
github.com/apache/mxnet/releases/tag/1.9.1
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xxj3-55p6-xg3h
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/24xxx/CVE-2022-24294.json
github.com/apache/mxnet
pypi.org/project/mxnet