CVE-2024-34517
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.63%
Last modified
CVE-2024-34517 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Cypher component in Neo4j 5.0.0 through 5.18 mishandles IMMUTABLE privileges in some situations where an attacker already has admin access.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Cypher component in Neo4j 5.0.0 through 5.18 mishandles IMMUTABLE privileges in some situations where an attacker already has admin access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Neo4j | Neo4j | >= 5.0.0, < 5.19.0 |
References
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p343-9qwp-pqxvThird Party Advisory
- https://neo4j.com/security/cve-2024-34517/Vendor Advisory
- https://trust.neo4j.comProduct
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p343-9qwp-pqxvThird Party Advisory
- https://neo4j.com/security/cve-2024-34517/Vendor Advisory
- https://trust.neo4j.comProduct
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-34517?
The Cypher component in Neo4j 5.0.0 through 5.18 mishandles IMMUTABLE privileges in some situations where an attacker already has admin access.
How severe is CVE-2024-34517?
CVE-2024-34517 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34517?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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