What is CVE-2024-36128?

CVE-2024-36128 is a high-severity vulnerability in Directus, classified under Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-06-03.

How severe is CVE-2024-36128?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Directus

CVE-2024-36128

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to 10.11.2, providing a non-numeric length value to the random string generation utility will create a memory issue breaking the capability to generate random strings platform wide. This creates a denial of service situation where logged in sessions can no longer be refreshed as sessions depend on the capability to generate a random session ID. This vulnerability is fixed in 10.11.2.

Published 2024-06-03 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (47.6th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 47.6% 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

Directus — versions < 10.11.2
Monospace Directus

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-754 — Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

References

github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-632p-p495-25m5 (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
github.com/directus/directus/commit/7d2a1392f43613094de700062aba168a9400dd3b (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36128?: CVE-2024-36128 is a high-severity vulnerability in Directus, classified under Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-06-03.
How severe is CVE-2024-36128?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.