How severe is CVE-2024-36761?

CVE-2024-36761 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-36761 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-2024-36761?

CVE-2024-36761 primarily affects Gfx-rs Wgpu. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36761?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-36761 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-36761 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36206.

When was CVE-2024-36761 published?

CVE-2024-36761 was published on 2024-06-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-36761

CVE-2024-36761 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gfx-rs Wgpu with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-787.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-36206
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Gfx-rs Wgpu
Published: 2024-06-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

naga v0.14.0 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the component /wgsl/parse/mod.rs.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36761?: naga v0.14.0 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the component /wgsl/parse/mod.rs.
How severe is CVE-2024-36761?: CVE-2024-36761 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-36761 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-2024-36761?: CVE-2024-36761 primarily affects Gfx-rs Wgpu. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36761?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-36761 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-36761 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36206.
When was CVE-2024-36761 published?: CVE-2024-36761 was published on 2024-06-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:gfx-rs:wgpu:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gfx-rs:naga:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*

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