What is CVE-2024-56291?

CVE-2024-56291 is a high-severity vulnerability in Plainware Plaininventory, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-01-07.

How severe is CVE-2024-56291?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-56291 known to be exploited?

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

Deserialization in Plainware Plaininventory

CVE-2024-56291

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in plainware PlainInventory z-inventory-manager allows Object Injection.This issue affects PlainInventory: from n/a through <= 3.1.6.

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

EPSS: 0.004 (32.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Plainware Plaininventory — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-56291?: CVE-2024-56291 is a high-severity vulnerability in Plainware Plaininventory, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2025-01-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-56291?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-56291 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.