CVE-2024-53319 — HIGH (7.5)

Vulnerability Description

A heap buffer overflow in the XML Text Escaping component of Qualisys C++ SDK commit a32a21a allows attackers to cause Denial of Service (DoS) via escaping special XML characters.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120

References

https://github.com/qualisys/qualisys_cpp_sdk/issues/49

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-53319?

CVE-2024-53319 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A heap buffer overflow in the XML Text Escaping component of Qualisys C++ SDK commit a32a21a allows attackers to cause Denial of Service (DoS) via escaping special XML characters.

How severe is CVE-2024-53319?

CVE-2024-53319 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-53319?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.