CVE-2024-38462

Critical

Published: 16 June 2024

Published

16 June 2024

Modified

21 November 2024

KEV Added

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Patch

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CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score 0.0014 33.5th percentile

Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-38462 is a critical-severity Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426) vulnerability in Irods Irods. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked at the 33.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

iRODS before 4.3.2 provides an msiSendMail function with a problematic dependency on the mail binary, such as in the mailMS.cpp#L94-L106 reference.

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

irods

≤ 4.3.2

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.