Is CVE-2024-8062 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-8062 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-8062 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-8062 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-8062?

CVE-2024-8062 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2024-8062

CWE-1088Published: March 20, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability in the typeahead endpoint of h2oai/h2o-3 version 3.46.0 allows for a denial of service. The endpoint performs a `HEAD` request to verify the existence of a specified resource without setting a timeout. An attacker can exploit this by sending multiple requests to an attacker-controlled server that hangs, causing the application to block and become unresponsive to other requests.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-8062 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.