CVE-2024-8061: PYSEC-2026-1083 - Aim allows denial of service due to no timeouts for some tracking server endpoints

CVE-2024-8061 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2026-07-07

Aim allows denial of service due to no timeouts for some tracking server endpoints

Technologies: aim (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-8061 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-8061 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2024-8061?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 7 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
aim (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=3.23.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-8061?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-8061?
Check whether you run aim (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • aim (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=3.23.0

Identifiers

  • CVE-2024-8061
  • GHSA-6w7p-xrvp-p7xv
  • PYSEC-2026-1083

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