Is CVE-2024-55918 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-55918 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-55918?

CVE-2024-55918 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-55918?

CVE-2024-55918 has an EPSS score of 0.50% (39th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-55918?

Upgrade libgraphics-colornames-perl on debian 11 to 3.5.0-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-55918

MEDIUM

5.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in the Graphics::ColorNames package before 3.2.0 for Perl. There is an ambiguity between modules and filenames that can lead to HTML injection by an attacker who can create a file in the current working directory.

CWE-94Code Injection

How to fix

Remediation Available

libgraphics-colornames-perlDebian

Fixed in:3.5.0-1CVE-2024-55918

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

AvailabilityLow

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.50%probability of exploitation in 30 days

39thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 39% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references3

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2017-9841	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-1635	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2022-22954	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2021-22204	Medium	6.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2025-3248	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2012-0158	High	8.8	100%	KEV	-

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