CVE-2024-6227 json
Infinite Loop in aimhubio/aim
published 2y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-36h2-g4c8-9xcm , PYSEC-2026-1081 , EUVD-2024-2234
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 48%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability in aimhubio/aim version 3.19.3 allows an attacker to cause an infinite loop by configuring the remote tracking server to point at itself. This results in the server endlessly connecting to itself, rendering it unable to respond to other connections.
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Check with FencerCISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2y ago
Exploit prediction
0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
Exploits and checks
- huntr.com https://huntr.com/bounties/abcea7c6-bb3b-45e9-aa15-9eb6b224451a referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| OSV | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | aim | <=3.19.3 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- aimhubio aimhubio/aim
- aimhubio aim
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition
References
-
huntr.com
/bounties/abcea7c6-bb3b-45e9-aa15-9eb6b224451a
web, exploit
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6227
advisory
-
github.com
/aimhubio/aim
package
-
github.com
/aimhubio/aim/blob/2e7b8aff8dcba9ddd5043dfec88cf2319ba8a87c/aim/sdk/repo.py#L195
web
-
pypi.org
/project/aim
package
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-36h2-g4c8-9xcm
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-6227
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-36h2-g4c8-9xcm
- NVD CVE-2024-6227
- OSV PYSEC-2026-1081
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