Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-29039

CriticalPublic PoC

Published: 28 June 2024

Published
28 June 2024
Modified
04 November 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0171 82.7th percentile
Risk Priority 19 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-29039 is a critical-severity Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision (CWE-807) vulnerability in Tpm2-Tools Project Tpm2-Tools. Its CVSS base score is 9.0 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 17.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

tpm2 is the source repository for the Trusted Platform Module (TPM2.0) tools. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate tpm2_checkquote outputs by altering the TPML_PCR_SELECTION in the PCR input file. As a result, digest values are incorrectly mapped to PCR slots…

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and banks, providing a misleading picture of the TPM state. This issue has been patched in version 5.7.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

tpm2-tools project
tpm2-tools
≤ 5.7

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-807

Prevents reliance on untrusted matching results for security-relevant decisions by enforcing verification and contest procedures.

addresses: CWE-807

Providing authoritative attributes with the data reduces the need for security decisions to rely on untrusted external inputs.

addresses: CWE-807

Reduces reliance on untrusted inputs by ensuring only authorized sources may supply data.

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