CVE-2024-34329
CVE-2024-34329 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-277.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-34725
- Weakness: CWE-277
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Insecure permissions in Entrust Datacard XPS Card Printer Driver 8.5 and earlier without the dxp1-patch-E24-004 patch allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM via a crafted DLL payload.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-34329?
- Insecure permissions in Entrust Datacard XPS Card Printer Driver 8.5 and earlier without the dxp1-patch-E24-004 patch allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM via a crafted DLL payload.
- How severe is CVE-2024-34329?
- CVE-2024-34329 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-2024-34329 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-34329?
- 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-2024-34329 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-34329 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34725.
- When was CVE-2024-34329 published?
- CVE-2024-34329 was published on 2024-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/pamoutaf/CVE-2024-34329/blob/main/README.md
- https://www.entrust.com/ja/contact/services/downloads/drivers
- https://www.entrust.com/sites/default/files/documentation/productsupport/entrust-security-bulletin-e24-004.pdf
- https://www.entrust.com/support/instant-id-card-issuance-systems/ds3-direct-to-card-printer-support
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