How severe is CVE-2024-31948?

CVE-2024-31948 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-31948 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-31948?

CVE-2024-31948 affects Frrouting. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31948?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-31948 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-31948 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29806.

When was CVE-2024-31948 published?

CVE-2024-31948 was published on 2024-04-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-31948

CVE-2024-31948 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Frrouting with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-1287.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-29806
Weakness: CWE-1287
Affected product: Frrouting
Published: 2024-04-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1, an attacker using a malformed Prefix SID attribute in a BGP UPDATE packet can cause the bgpd daemon to crash.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-31948?: In FRRouting (FRR) through 9.1, an attacker using a malformed Prefix SID attribute in a BGP UPDATE packet can cause the bgpd daemon to crash.
How severe is CVE-2024-31948?: CVE-2024-31948 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-31948 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-31948?: CVE-2024-31948 affects Frrouting. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31948?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-31948 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-31948 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29806.
When was CVE-2024-31948 published?: CVE-2024-31948 was published on 2024-04-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:frrouting:frrouting:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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