Resource consumption in a2a-java push notification config store
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
The a2aproject a2a-java push notification config store from 1.2.0.Final before 1.3.0.Final contains a flaw in InMemoryPushNotificationConfigStore.setInfo. Improper resource handling (CWE-400) lets a remote attacker with low privileges trigger resource consumption by manipulating the store. The attack requires no user interaction and affects availability.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-02
Description from the CNA
A weakness has been identified in a2aproject a2a-java up to 1.2.0.Final. This affects the function InMemoryPushNotificationConfigStore.setInfo of the file extras/push-notification-config-store-database-jpa/src/main/java/org/a2aproject/sdk/extras/pushnotificationconfigstore/database/jpa/JpaDatabasePushNotificationConfigStore.java of the component Push Notification Config Store. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource consumption. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.3.0.Final mitigates this issue. This patch is called b478810a03b4a16841d36aca5c6e87d8f48fce67. You should upgrade the affected component.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a2aproject | a2a-java | 1.2.0.Final | 1.3.0.Final | Patch available | CNA |
- a2a-java Vendora2aproject Affected 1.2.0.Final Fixed in 1.3.0.Final Patch available CNA
CPE names CNA · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:a2aproject:a2a-java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | a2aproject |
- cpe:2.3:a:a2aproject:a2a-java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·a2aproject
Remediation
Upgrade a2aproject a2a-java to 1.3.0.Final, which mitigates the issue through patch b478810a03b4a16841d36aca5c6e87d8f48fce67.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-02
- Fix · CNA a2a-java (a2aproject) Fixed in 1.3.0.Final
Timeline
- 2026-10-27 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-117506
- 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-w333-36mh-cfv5
- 2026-11-02 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-117506 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-117506 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w333-36mh-cfv5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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