How severe is CVE-2024-9508?

CVE-2024-9508 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-9508 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9508?

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-2024-9508 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-9508 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50368.

When was CVE-2024-9508 published?

CVE-2024-9508 was published on 2024-12-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-9508

CVE-2024-9508 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-125.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v4: 8.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-50368
Weakness: CWE-125
Published: 2024-12-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Horner Automation Cscape contains a memory corruption vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to disclose information and execute arbitrary code.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9508?: Horner Automation Cscape contains a memory corruption vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to disclose information and execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2024-9508?: CVE-2024-9508 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-9508 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9508?: 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-2024-9508 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-9508 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50368.
When was CVE-2024-9508 published?: CVE-2024-9508 was published on 2024-12-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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