CWE-1088 (Synchronous Access of Remote Resource without Timeout) documents a weakness type used across vulnerability databases and security assessments. Use the sections below for definition, context, and mapped CVEs.
The code has a synchronous call to a remote resource, but there is no timeout for the call, or the timeout is set to infinite.
| Kind | Name | Class | Prevalence | OS / CPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language | — | Not Language-Specific | Undetermined | — |
These CVEs are mapped to this weakness in this database and kept for traceability and search.
| CVE | Published | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-4656 | 2025-06-25 | Vault Community and Vault Enterprise rekey and recovery key operations can lead to a denial of service due to uncontrolled cancellation by a Vault operator. This vulnerability (CVE-2025-4656) has been… |
| CVE-2024-8062 | 2025-03-20 | 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 s… |
| CVE-2024-8061 | 2025-03-20 | In version 3.23.0 of aimhubio/aim, certain methods that request data from external servers do not have set timeouts, causing the server to wait indefinitely for a response. This can lead to a denial o… |
| CVE-2024-12777 | 2025-03-20 | A vulnerability in aimhubio/aim version 3.25.0 allows for a denial of service through the misuse of the sshfs-client. The tracking server, which is single-threaded, can be made unresponsive by request… |
| CVE-2020-14483 | 2020-08-13 | A timeout during a TLS handshake can result in the connection failing to terminate. This can result in a Niagara thread hanging and requires a manual restart of Niagara (Versions 4.6.96.28, 4.7.109.20… |
| Date | Name | Version | Importance | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-24 | CWE Content Team | 4.0 | — | updated Relationships |
| 2020-08-20 | CWE Content Team | 4.2 | — | updated Relationships |
| 2023-01-31 | CWE Content Team | 4.10 | — | updated Description |
| 2023-04-27 | CWE Content Team | 4.11 | — | updated Relationships |
| 2023-06-29 | CWE Content Team | 4.12 | — | updated Mapping_Notes |
| 2025-12-11 | CWE Content Team | 4.19 | — | updated Applicable_Platforms, Common_Consequences, Description, Time_of_Introduction |
| 2026-04-30 | CWE Content Team | 4.20 | — | updated Observed_Examples |