CVE-2024-21649

Remote code execution

Description

The vantage6 technology enables to manage and deploy privacy enhancing technologies like Federated Learning (FL) and Multi-Party Computation (MPC). Prior to 4.2.0, authenticated users could inject code into algorithm environment variables, resulting in remote code execution. This vulnerability is patched in 4.2.0.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 3.60% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: vantage6 vantage6
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/vantage6/vantage6/security/advisories/GHSA-w9h2-px87-74vx vendor advisory
https://github.com/vantage6/vantage6/commit/eac19db737145d3ca987adf037a454fae0790ddd patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21649?
CVE-2024-21649 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-21649?
To fix CVE-2024-21649, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-21649 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-21649 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-21649?
CVE-2024-21649 affects vantage6 vantage6.
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