Published Aug 19, 2024Sources checked Nov 11, 2026
7.5HIGHCVSS out of 10
What this means
Review the available evidence
CVE-2024-7592 and is rated High severity with a CVSS score of 7.5. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.
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Vendor revision: Oct 28, 2026
CBL-Mariner Releases
Vendor-listed releases
3.9.19-4
2.16.1-6
3.12.3-2
CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog
EPSS2.3%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability
Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field
Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships
Overview
What is CVE-2024-7592?
There is a LOW severity vulnerability affecting CPython, specifically the 'http.cookies' standard library module.
When parsing cookies that contained backslashes for quoted characters in the cookie value, the parser would use an algorithm with quadratic complexity, resulting in excess CPU resources being used while parsing the value.