Is CVE-2024-3572 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-3572 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-3572?

CVE-2024-3572 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-3572?

CVE-2024-3572 has an EPSS score of 0.81% (52th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3572?

Upgrade python-scrapy on debian 13 to 2.11.1-1 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-3572

HIGH

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The scrapy/scrapy project is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks due to the use of lxml.etree.fromstring for parsing untrusted XML data without proper validation. This vulnerability allows attackers to perform denial of service attacks, access local files, generate network connections, or circumvent firewalls by submitting specially crafted XML data.

CWE-409

How to fix

Remediation Available

python-scrapyDebian

Fixed in:2.11.1-1CVE-2024-3572

python-scrapyUbuntu

Fixed in:1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-7476-1

Fixed in:1.7.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-7476-1

Fixed in:2.5.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-7476-1

Fixed in:2.11.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-7476-1

python3-scrapyUbuntu

Fixed in:1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-7476-1

Fixed in:1.7.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-7476-1

Fixed in:2.5.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-7476-1

Fixed in:2.11.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-7476-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.81%probability of exploitation in 30 days

52ndpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 52% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

github.com

Exploit1

huntr.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-07-28.