Buffer overflow in Apachefriends Xampp
CVE-2024-0338
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been found in XAMPP affecting version 8.2.4 and earlier. An attacker could execute arbitrary code through a long file debug argument that controls the Structured Exception Handler (SEH).
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.005 (37.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apachefriends Xampp — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve-coordination@incibe.es (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0338?
- CVE-2024-0338 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apachefriends Xampp, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2024-02-02.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0338?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-0338 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.