How severe is CVE-2024-34345?

CVE-2024-34345 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-34345 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34345?

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-2024-34345 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-34345 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-1382.

When was CVE-2024-34345 published?

CVE-2024-34345 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-34345

CVE-2024-34345 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. 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-611.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-1382
Weakness: CWE-611
Published: 2024-05-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The CycloneDX JavaScript library contains the core functionality of OWASP CycloneDX for JavaScript. In 6.7.0, XML External entity injections were possible, when running the provided XML Validator on arbitrary input. This issue was fixed in version 6.7.1.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-34345?: The CycloneDX JavaScript library contains the core functionality of OWASP CycloneDX for JavaScript. In 6.7.0, XML External entity injections were possible, when running the provided XML Validator on arbitrary input. This issue was fixed in version 6.7.1.
How severe is CVE-2024-34345?: CVE-2024-34345 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-34345 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34345?: 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-2024-34345 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-34345 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-1382.
When was CVE-2024-34345 published?: CVE-2024-34345 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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