How severe is CVE-2024-40575?

CVE-2024-40575 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-40575 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-40575?

CVE-2024-40575 affects Huawei Opengauss. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40575?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-40575 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-40575 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38526.

When was CVE-2024-40575 published?

CVE-2024-40575 was published on 2024-07-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-40575

CVE-2024-40575 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Huawei Opengauss with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. 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-400.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-38526
Weakness: CWE-400
Affected product: Huawei Opengauss
Published: 2024-07-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue in Huawei Technologies opengauss (openGauss 5.0.0 build) v.7.3.0 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the modification of table attributes

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-40575?: An issue in Huawei Technologies opengauss (openGauss 5.0.0 build) v.7.3.0 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the modification of table attributes
How severe is CVE-2024-40575?: CVE-2024-40575 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-40575 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-40575?: CVE-2024-40575 affects Huawei Opengauss. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40575?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-40575 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-40575 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-38526.
When was CVE-2024-40575 published?: CVE-2024-40575 was published on 2024-07-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:huawei:opengauss:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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