CVE-2024-10964 emqx neuron plugin_handle.c handle_add_plugin buffer overflow

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A remote buffer overflow in the EMQX Neuron plugin allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10964?

CVE-2024-10964 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in emqx neuron, published on 7 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in emqx neuron up to 2.10.0. Affected is the function handle_add_plugin in the library cmd.library of the file plugins/restful/plugin_handle.c. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Weakness: CWE-120, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10964?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emqx Neuron.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10964?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10964 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-10964 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10964 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mpfv-w8fh-9hfv.

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