CVE-2024-30809 Vulnerability Analysis & Exploit Details

CVE-2024-30809
Vulnerability Scoring

7.5
/10
Very High Risk

Highly exploitable, CVE-2024-30809 poses a critical security risk that could lead to severe breaches.

Attack Complexity Details

  • Attack Complexity: Low
    Exploits can be performed without significant complexity or special conditions.
  • Attack Vector: Network
    Vulnerability is exploitable over a network without physical access.
  • Privileges Required: None
    No privileges are required for exploitation.
  • Scope: Unchanged
    Exploit remains within the originally vulnerable component.
  • User Interaction: None
    No user interaction is necessary for exploitation.

CVE-2024-30809 Details

Status: Awaiting Analysis

Last updated: 🕘 21 Nov 2024, 09:12 UTC
Originally published on: 🕕 02 Apr 2024, 18:15 UTC

Time between publication and last update: 232 days

CVSS Release: version 3

CVSS3 Source

134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

CVSS3 Type

Secondary

CVSS3 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2024-30809 Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2024-30809: 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.

Assessing the Risk of CVE-2024-30809

Access Complexity Graph

The exploitability of CVE-2024-30809 depends on two key factors: attack complexity (the level of effort required to execute an exploit) and privileges required (the access level an attacker needs).

Exploitability Analysis for CVE-2024-30809

With low attack complexity and no required privileges, CVE-2024-30809 is an easy target for cybercriminals. Organizations should prioritize immediate mitigation measures to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.

Understanding AC and PR

A lower complexity and fewer privilege requirements make exploitation easier. Security teams should evaluate these aspects to determine the urgency of mitigation strategies, such as patch management and access control policies.

Attack Complexity (AC) measures the difficulty in executing an exploit. A high AC means that specific conditions must be met, making an attack more challenging, while a low AC means the vulnerability can be exploited with minimal effort.

Privileges Required (PR) determine the level of system access necessary for an attack. Vulnerabilities requiring no privileges are more accessible to attackers, whereas high privilege requirements limit exploitation to authorized users with elevated access.

CVSS Score Breakdown Chart

Above is the CVSS Sub-score Breakdown for CVE-2024-30809, illustrating how Base, Impact, and Exploitability factors combine to form the overall severity rating. A higher sub-score typically indicates a more severe or easier-to-exploit vulnerability.

CIA Impact Analysis

Below is the Impact Analysis for CVE-2024-30809, showing how Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability might be affected if the vulnerability is exploited. Higher values usually signal greater potential damage.

  • Confidentiality: None
    CVE-2024-30809 has no significant impact on data confidentiality.
  • Integrity: None
    CVE-2024-30809 poses no threat to data integrity.
  • Availability: High
    CVE-2024-30809 can disrupt system operations, potentially causing complete denial of service (DoS).

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

The EPSS score estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the near future.

EPSS Score: 0.043% (probability of exploit)

EPSS Percentile: 12.0% (lower percentile = lower relative risk)
This vulnerability is less risky than approximately 88.0% of others.

CVE-2024-30809 References

External References

CWE Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

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