Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-30809

HighPublic PoC

Published: 02 April 2024

Published
02 April 2024
Modified
27 May 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0010 27.9th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-30809 is a high-severity Use After Free (CWE-416) vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Application or System Exploitation (T1499.004); ranked at the 27.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

An issue was discovered in Bento4 v1.6.0-641-2-g1529b83. There is a heap-use-after-free in Ap4Sample.h in AP4_Sample::GetOffset() const, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS), as demonstrated by mp42ts.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1499.004 Application or System Exploitation Impact
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities that can cause an application or system to crash and deny availability to users.
Why these techniques?

Heap-use-after-free in Bento4's mp42ts tool allows crashing the application when processing malformed MP4 files, enabling endpoint denial of service through application exploitation.

Affected Assets

axiosys
bento4
1.6.0-641

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-416

Use-after-free exploits that achieve arbitrary code execution are blocked or significantly hardened by non-executable pages and ASLR.

References