Is CVE-2024-7957 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-7957 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-7957?

CVE-2024-7957 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-7957?

CVE-2024-7957 has an EPSS score of 0.88% (55th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2024-7957?

No published fix for CVE-2024-7957 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-7957

CRITICAL

9.1

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability exists in the ZulipConnector of danswer-ai/danswer, affecting the latest version. The vulnerability arises from the load_credentials method, where user-controlled input for realm_name and zuliprc_content is used to construct file paths and write file contents. This allows attackers to overwrite or create arbitrary files if a zuliprc- directory already exists in the temporary directory.

CWE-29

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.88%probability of exploitation in 30 days

55thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 55% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references1

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CVE-2024-6396	Critical	9.8	53%	-	-
CVE-2024-3848	High	7.5	43%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-2083	Critical	9.9	39%	-	Fix
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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 2025-03-20.