How severe is CVE-2024-35386?

CVE-2024-35386 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-35386 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-35386?

CVE-2024-35386 affects Cesanta Mjs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-35386?

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-2024-35386 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-35386 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-35309.

When was CVE-2024-35386 published?

CVE-2024-35386 was published on 2024-05-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-35386

CVE-2024-35386 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cesanta Mjs 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.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-35309
Affected product: Cesanta Mjs
Published: 2024-05-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue in Cesanta mjs 2.20.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the mjs_do_gc function in the mjs.c file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-35386?: An issue in Cesanta mjs 2.20.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the mjs_do_gc function in the mjs.c file.
How severe is CVE-2024-35386?: CVE-2024-35386 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-35386 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-35386?: CVE-2024-35386 affects Cesanta Mjs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-35386?: 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-2024-35386 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-35386 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-35309.
When was CVE-2024-35386 published?: CVE-2024-35386 was published on 2024-05-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/cesanta/mjs/issues/286

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cesanta:mjs:2.20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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