What is CVE-2024-32886?

CVE-2024-32886 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vitessio Vitess, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2024-05-08.

How severe is CVE-2024-32886?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-32886 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Vitessio Vitess

CVE-2024-32886

Vitess is a database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL. When executing the following simple query, the `vtgate` will go into an endless loop that also keeps consuming memory and eventually will run out of memory. This vulnerability is fixed in 19.0.4, 18.0.5, and 17.0.7.

Published 2024-05-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (53.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 53.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Vitessio Vitess — versions < 17.0.7, >= 18.0.0, < 18.0.5, >= 19.0.0, < 19.0.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-835 — Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-32886?: CVE-2024-32886 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vitessio Vitess, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2024-05-08.
How severe is CVE-2024-32886?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-32886 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.