CVE-2024-23621
CVE-2024-23621 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ibm Merge Efilm Workstation with a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-120.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 10.0)
- CVSS v2: 10.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-21115
- Weakness: CWE-120
- Affected product: Ibm Merge Efilm Workstation
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A buffer overflow exists in IBM Merge Healthcare eFilm Workstation license server. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-23621?
- A buffer overflow exists in IBM Merge Healthcare eFilm Workstation license server. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution.
- How severe is CVE-2024-23621?
- CVE-2024-23621 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-23621 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-23621?
- CVE-2024-23621 affects Ibm Merge Efilm Workstation. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-23621?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-23621 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-23621 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-21115.
- When was CVE-2024-23621 published?
- CVE-2024-23621 was published on 2024-01-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:merge_efilm_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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