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CVE-2024-6284

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-6284 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting the google/nftables Go package versions prior to v0.2.0, where IP addresses were encoded in the incorrect byte order. This flaw could lead to nftables configurations not functioning as intended, potentially blocking or failing to block desired network traffic. With a CVSS score of 7.3, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, allowing for low impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:nftables:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:go:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

6.3MEDIUM

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
LOW
VS Integrity
LOW
VS Availability
LOW
SS Confidentiality
LOW
SS Integrity
LOW
SS Availability
LOW
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.29%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
20.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0029 is in the 4th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: github.com/google/nftablesFixed in: 0.2.0

Vendor Advisories (1)

goGHSA-qjvf-8748-9w7hmedium

github.com/google/nftable IP addresses were encoded in the wrong byte order

Jul 4, 2024

References

bugs.launchpad.net / ubuntu/+source/crowdsec-firewall-bouncer/+bug/2069596
Issue Tracking
github.com / crowdsecurity/cs-firewall-bouncer/issues/368
ExploitIssue Tracking
github.com / google/nftables/issues/225
ExploitIssue Tracking