CVE-2024-34997
CVE-2024-34997 is a high-severity vulnerability in Joblib Project Joblib with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-502.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-35145
- Weakness: CWE-502
- Affected product: Joblib Project Joblib
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
joblib v1.4.2 was discovered to contain a deserialization vulnerability via the component joblib.numpy_pickle::NumpyArrayWrapper().read_array(). NOTE: this is disputed by the supplier because NumpyArrayWrapper is only used during caching of trusted content.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-34997?
- joblib v1.4.2 was discovered to contain a deserialization vulnerability via the component joblib.numpy_pickle::NumpyArrayWrapper().read_array(). NOTE: this is disputed by the supplier because NumpyArrayWrapper is only used during caching of trusted content.
- How severe is CVE-2024-34997?
- CVE-2024-34997 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-34997 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-34997?
- CVE-2024-34997 affects Joblib Project Joblib. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-34997?
- 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-2024-34997 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-34997 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-35145.
- When was CVE-2024-34997 published?
- CVE-2024-34997 was published on 2024-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:joblib_project:joblib:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:python:*:*
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