Vulnerability in F5 Nginx Plus

CVE-2024-39792

When the NGINX Plus is configured to use the MQTT pre-read module, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in memory resource utilization.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

EPSS: 0.010 (77.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-39792?
CVE-2024-39792 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Nginx Plus, classified under CWE-825. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-39792?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-39792 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.