CVE-2024-34392 is a critical type confusion vulnerability affecting libxmljs, a Node.js XML parsing library. This flaw allows for denial of service and remote code execution when processing specially crafted XML documents, specifically when the namespaces() function is called on a grandchild of a node referencing an entity. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), it presents a severe threat due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 83/100 warrants immediate attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libxmljs_project:libxmljs:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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