CVE-2024-54016

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-54016?

Upgrade seata to 2.3.0 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2024-54016 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-54016 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.58% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 45% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-54016?

CVE-2024-54016 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2024-54016 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for seata (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

MEDIUM

4.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability in Apache Seata (incubating). This issue affects Apache Seata (incubating): through <=2.2.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.3.0, which fixes the issue.

CWE-409

How to fix

Remediation Available

seataNVD

Affected:>= 2.0.0, < 2.3.0Fixed in:2.3.0CVE-2024-54016derived from NVD

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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 RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityLow

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.58%probability of exploitation in 30 days

45thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 45% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

lists.apache.org

Third-Party Advisory1

openwall.com

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2026-49975	High	7.5	28%	-	Fix
CVE-2026-21441	High	7.5	2.7%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-43499	High	7.5	2.6%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-28180	Medium	4.3	2.0%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-16129	Medium	5.9	1.8%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-29225	High	7.5	1.5%	-	Fix

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2024-54016?

Upgrade seata to 2.3.0 or later.

Is CVE-2024-54016 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-54016 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.58% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 45% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2024-54016?

CVE-2024-54016 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2024-54016 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for seata (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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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 2025-04-01.