CVE-2024-30202

Description

In Emacs before 29.3, arbitrary Lisp code is evaluated as part of turning on Org mode. This affects Org Mode before 9.6.23.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/tree/etc/NEWS?h=emacs-29 release notes
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/?id=003ddacf1c8d869b1858181c29ea21b731a8d8d9 patch
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?h=emacs-29&id=befa9fcaae29a6c9a283ba371c3c5234c7f644eb patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/25/2 mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/08/6 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-30202?
CVE-2024-30202 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-30202?
To fix CVE-2024-30202, 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-2024-30202 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-30202 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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