Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in EMQX Neuron Plugin Functionality
CVE-2024-10964

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

EMQx

Status
Neuron
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-10964?

A severe vulnerability has been identified in EMQX Neuron, specifically in the function handle_add_plugin found in cmd.library of the plugins/restful/plugin_handle.c file. This defect allows for a buffer overflow, which can be exploited by a remote attacker. If successfully executed, the vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access and control over the affected system. EMQX has acknowledged this issue and recommends affected users to apply the available patch to mitigate the risks associated with this critical flaw.

Affected Version(s)

neuron 2.0

neuron 2.1

neuron 2.2

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.283410
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.283410
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.435372
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

susu199 (VulDB User)
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CVE-2024-10964 : Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in EMQX Neuron Plugin Functionality