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high 7.5

CVE-2024-42651 json

NanoMQ v0.17.9 was discovered to contain a heap use-after-free vulnerability via the component sub_Ctx_handle.

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2024-54836

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

NanoMQ v0.17.9 was discovered to contain a heap use-after-free vulnerability via the component sub_Ctx_handle. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted SUBSCRIBE message.

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/nanomq/nanomq/issues/1217 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • github.com https://github.com/songxpu/bug_report/blob/master/MQTT/NanoMQ/CVE-2024-42651.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

Sources

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