CVE-2024-29736
CVE-2024-29736 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Cxf with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. 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-918.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-2270
- Weakness: CWE-918
- Affected product: Apache Cxf
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A SSRF vulnerability in WADL service description in versions of Apache CXF before 4.0.5, 3.6.4 and 3.5.9 allows an attacker to perform SSRF style attacks on REST webservices. The attack only applies if a custom stylesheet parameter is configured.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-29736?
- A SSRF vulnerability in WADL service description in versions of Apache CXF before 4.0.5, 3.6.4 and 3.5.9 allows an attacker to perform SSRF style attacks on REST webservices. The attack only applies if a custom stylesheet parameter is configured.
- How severe is CVE-2024-29736?
- CVE-2024-29736 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, 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 none.
- Is CVE-2024-29736 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-29736?
- CVE-2024-29736 affects Apache Cxf. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-29736?
- 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-2024-29736 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-29736 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2270.
- When was CVE-2024-29736 published?
- CVE-2024-29736 was published on 2024-07-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/4jtpsswn2r6xommol54p5mg263ysgdw2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/18/2
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241115-0003/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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