Resource exhaustion in SSH Privx
CVE-2024-30170
PrivX before 34.0 allows data exfiltration and denial of service via the REST API. This is fixed in minor versions 33.1, 32.3, 31.3, and later, and in major version 34.0 and later,
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (47.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 47.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- SSH Privx — versions 33.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- privx.docs.ssh.com/docs/security (Vendor Advisory)
- info.ssh.com/improper-input-validation-faq (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-30170?
- CVE-2024-30170 is a critical-severity vulnerability in SSH Privx, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2024-08-06.
- How severe is CVE-2024-30170?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-30170 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.