How severe is CVE-2024-9798?

CVE-2024-9798 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-9798 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-9798?

CVE-2024-9798 affects Linuxfoundation Zowe Api Mediation Layer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9798?

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-2024-9798 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-9798 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50123.

When was CVE-2024-9798 published?

CVE-2024-9798 was published on 2024-10-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-9798

CVE-2024-9798 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linuxfoundation Zowe Api Mediation Layer with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0. 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-312.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (13th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-50123
Weakness: CWE-312
Affected product: Linuxfoundation Zowe Api Mediation Layer
Published: 2024-10-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The health endpoint is public so everybody can see a list of all services. It is potentially valuable information for attackers.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9798?: The health endpoint is public so everybody can see a list of all services. It is potentially valuable information for attackers.
How severe is CVE-2024-9798?: CVE-2024-9798 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-9798 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-9798?: CVE-2024-9798 affects Linuxfoundation Zowe Api Mediation Layer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9798?: 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-2024-9798 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-9798 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50123.
When was CVE-2024-9798 published?: CVE-2024-9798 was published on 2024-10-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/zowe/api-layer

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:zowe_api_mediation_layer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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