How severe is CVE-2024-31837?

CVE-2024-31837 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-31837 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31837?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-31837 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-31837 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29708.

When was CVE-2024-31837 published?

CVE-2024-31837 was published on 2024-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-31837

CVE-2024-31837 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. 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-134.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (13th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-29708
Weakness: CWE-134
Published: 2024-04-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

DMitry (Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool) 1.3a has a format-string vulnerability, with a threat model similar to CVE-2017-7938.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-31837?: DMitry (Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool) 1.3a has a format-string vulnerability, with a threat model similar to CVE-2017-7938.
How severe is CVE-2024-31837?: CVE-2024-31837 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-31837 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31837?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-31837 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-31837 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29708.
When was CVE-2024-31837 published?: CVE-2024-31837 was published on 2024-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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