CVE-2024-39792
High
Published: 14 August 2024
Published
14 August 2024
Modified
19 August 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v4
8.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score
0.0105
77.9th percentile
Risk Priority
18
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2024-39792 is a high-severity Expired Pointer Dereference (CWE-825) vulnerability in F5 Nginx Plus. Its CVSS base score is 8.7 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 22.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-38237
Vulnerability details
When the NGINX Plus is configured to use the MQTT pre-read module, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in memory resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
f5
nginx plus
r30, r31, r32
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.