What is CVE-2024-25254?

CVE-2024-25254 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Superscan, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-11-11.

How severe is CVE-2024-25254?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Mcafee Superscan

CVE-2024-25254

SuperScan v4.1 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the Hostname/IP parameter.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (35.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Mcafee Superscan — versions 4.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-120 — Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow)

References

cve@mitre.org (Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25254?: CVE-2024-25254 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Superscan, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-11-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-25254?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.