CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-28757

HIGHEPSS 79th pctl
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

libexpat through 2.6.1 allows an XML Entity Expansion attack when there is isolated use of external parsers (created via XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate).

How to fix

Remediation Available
expatDebian
Fixed in:2.6.1-2CVE-2024-28757
Fixed in:2.6.1-2CVE-2024-28757
expatRocky
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_3.1RHSA-2024:1530
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
expatRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_3.1RHSA-2024:1530
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
expat-debuginfoRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_3.1RHSA-2024:1530
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_3.1RHSA-2024:1530
expat-debuginfoRocky
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
expat-debugsourceRocky
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_3.1RHSA-2024:1530
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
expat-debugsourceRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_3.1RHSA-2024:1530
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_3.1RHSA-2024:1530
expat-develRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-2.el9_4RHBA-2024:2518
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.1RHSA-2024:3926
expat-develRocky
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el8_10RHSA-2025:21776
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Fixed in:0:2.5.0-1.el9_3.1RHSA-2024:1530
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rhcos-aarch64Red Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:415.92.202603101737-0RHSA-2026:4419
Fixed in:414.92.202603110216-0RHSA-2026:5087
Fixed in:4.19.9.6.202604080618-0RHSA-2026:7243
Fixed in:416.94.202603112010-0RHSA-2026:4465
Fixed in:418.94.202603021444-0RHSA-2026:3876
Fixed in:417.94.202603102246-0RHSA-2026:4480
rhcos-aarch64Rocky
Fixed in:4.19.9.6.202604080618-0RHSA-2026:7243
Fixed in:417.94.202603102246-0RHSA-2026:4480
Fixed in:415.92.202603101737-0RHSA-2026:4419
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Fixed in:416.94.202603112010-0RHSA-2026:4465
Fixed in:414.92.202603110216-0RHSA-2026:5087
rhcos-ppc64leRocky
Fixed in:416.94.202603112010-0RHSA-2026:4465
Fixed in:418.94.202603021444-0RHSA-2026:3876
Fixed in:414.92.202603110216-0RHSA-2026:5087
Fixed in:4.19.9.6.202604080618-0RHSA-2026:7243
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Fixed in:417.94.202603102246-0RHSA-2026:4480
rhcos-ppc64leRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:414.92.202603110216-0RHSA-2026:5087
Fixed in:417.94.202603102246-0RHSA-2026:4480
Fixed in:4.19.9.6.202604080618-0RHSA-2026:7243
Fixed in:415.92.202603101737-0RHSA-2026:4419
Fixed in:416.94.202603112010-0RHSA-2026:4465
Fixed in:418.94.202603021444-0RHSA-2026:3876
rhcos-s390xRocky
Fixed in:418.94.202603021444-0RHSA-2026:3876
Fixed in:417.94.202603102246-0RHSA-2026:4480
Fixed in:414.92.202603110216-0RHSA-2026:5087
Fixed in:416.94.202603112010-0RHSA-2026:4465
Fixed in:415.92.202603101737-0RHSA-2026:4419
Fixed in:4.19.9.6.202604080618-0RHSA-2026:7243
rhcos-s390xRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:418.94.202603021444-0RHSA-2026:3876
Fixed in:416.94.202603112010-0RHSA-2026:4465
Fixed in:414.92.202603110216-0RHSA-2026:5087
Fixed in:4.19.9.6.202604080618-0RHSA-2026:7243
Fixed in:417.94.202603102246-0RHSA-2026:4480
Fixed in:415.92.202603101737-0RHSA-2026:4419
rhcos-x86_64Rocky
Fixed in:415.92.202603101737-0RHSA-2026:4419
Fixed in:417.94.202603102246-0RHSA-2026:4480
Fixed in:413.92.202604080111-0RHSA-2026:7239
Fixed in:4.19.9.6.202604080618-0RHSA-2026:7243
Fixed in:416.94.202603112010-0RHSA-2026:4465
Fixed in:414.92.202603110216-0RHSA-2026:5087
Fixed in:418.94.202603021444-0RHSA-2026:3876
rhcos-x86_64Red Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:418.94.202603021444-0RHSA-2026:3876
Fixed in:4.19.9.6.202604080618-0RHSA-2026:7243
Fixed in:413.92.202604080111-0RHSA-2026:7239
Fixed in:414.92.202603110216-0RHSA-2026:5087
Fixed in:416.94.202603112010-0RHSA-2026:4465
Fixed in:415.92.202603101737-0RHSA-2026:4419
Fixed in:417.94.202603102246-0RHSA-2026:4480
expatUbuntu
Fixed in:2.4.7-1ubuntu0.3USN-6694-1
Fixed in:2.5.0-2ubuntu0.1USN-6694-1
libexpat1Ubuntu
Fixed in:2.4.7-1ubuntu0.3USN-6694-1
Fixed in:2.5.0-2ubuntu0.1USN-6694-1

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.01%probability of exploitation in 30 days
79thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 79% of all known CVEs.

References

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