CVE-2024-53299
Apache Wicket: An attacker can intentionally trigger a memory leak
The request handling in the core in Apache Wicket 7.0.0 on any platform allows an attacker to create a DOS via multiple requests to server resources. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 9.19.0 or 10.3.0, which fixes this issue.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Apache Wicket: An attacker can intentionally trigger a memory leak
The request handling in the core in Apache Wicket 7.0.0 on any platform allows an attacker to create a DOS via multiple requests to server resources. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 9.19.0 or 10.3.0, which fixes this issue.
- Record
CVE-2024-53299- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-0149
The request handling in the core in Apache Wicket 7.0.0 on any platform allows an attacker to create a DOS via multiple requests to server resources. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 9.19.0 or 10.3.0, which fixes this issue.
- Record
EUVD-2025-0149- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9cxr-76pm-j3wf
Apache Wicket: An attacker can intentionally trigger a memory leak
The request handling in the core in Apache Wicket 7.0.0 on any platform allows an attacker to create a DOS via multiple requests to server resources. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 9.19.0 or 10.3.0, which fixes this issue.
- Record
GHSA-9cxr-76pm-j3wf- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
The request handling in the core in Apache Wicket 7.0.0 on any platform allows an attacker to create a DOS via multiple requests to server resources. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 9.19.0 or 10.3.0, which fixes this issue.
- Record
CVE-2024-53299- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Apache Wicket: An attacker can intentionally trigger a memory leak
The request handling in the core in Apache Wicket 7.0.0 on any platform allows an attacker to create a DOS via multiple requests to server resources. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 9.19.0 or 10.3.0, which fixes this issue.
- Record
CVE-2024-53299- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-9cxr-76pm-j3wf
Apache Wicket: An attacker can intentionally trigger a memory leak
The request handling in the core in Apache Wicket 7.0.0 on any platform allows an attacker to create a DOS via multiple requests to server resources. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 9.19.0 or 10.3.0, which fixes this issue.
- Record
GHSA-9cxr-76pm-j3wf- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.wicket:wicket-coreMaven |
10.0.0 up to 10.3.0 | 10.3.0 |
org.apache.wicket:wicket-coreMaven |
7.0.0 up to 8.17.0 | 8.17.0 |
org.apache.wicket:wicket-coreMaven |
9.0.0-M1 up to 9.19.0 | 9.19.0 |
org.apache.wicket:wicket-coreMaven |
7.0.0 up to 8.17.0, plus listed versions 7.1.07.10.07.11.07.12.07.13.0 Show 40 moreShow less7.14.07.15.07.16.07.17.07.18.07.2.07.3.07.4.07.5.07.6.07.7.07.8.07.9.08.0.08.0.0-M18.0.0-M28.0.0-M38.0.0-M48.0.0-M58.0.0-M68.0.0-M78.0.0-M88.0.0-M98.1.08.10.08.11.08.12.08.13.08.14.08.15.08.16.08.2.08.3.08.4.08.5.08.6.08.6.18.7.08.8.08.9.0 |
8.17.0 |
org.apache.wicket:wicket-coreMaven |
10.0.0 up to 10.3.0, plus listed versions 10.1.010.2.0 |
10.3.0 |
org.apache.wicket:wicket-coreMaven |
9.0.0-M1 up to 9.19.0, plus listed versions 9.0.09.0.0-M29.0.0-M39.0.0-M49.0.0-M5 Show 19 moreShow less9.1.09.10.09.11.09.12.09.13.09.14.09.15.09.16.09.17.09.18.09.2.09.3.09.4.09.5.09.6.09.7.09.8.09.9.09.9.1 |
9.19.0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-53299 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Apache Wicket, published January 23, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.50%, the 74th percentile. Fixed in org.apache.wicket:wicket-core 10.3.0.
References
lists.apache.org/thread/gyp2ht00c62827y0379lxh5dbx3hhho5
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/01/22/12
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53299
wicket.apache.org/news/2025/01/31/wicket-8.17.0-released.html
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9cxr-76pm-j3wf