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CVE-2024-34997

Joblib insecure deserialization

7.5 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.67%
  1. Published17 May 2024

Description

joblib v1.4.2 was discovered to contain a deserialization vulnerability via the component joblib.numpy_pickle::NumpyArrayWrapper().read_array(). NOTE: this is disputed by the supplier because NumpyArrayWrapper is only used during caching of trusted content.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Joblib1.4.2

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-34997 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-34997 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.67%.

How severe is CVE-2024-34997?

CVE-2024-34997 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-34997?

Affected products include Joblib.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34997?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.