CVE-2024-50602

Name: CVE-2024-50602
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-10-27T05:15:04.09+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 1.04%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-50602 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.4. There is a crash within the XML_ResumeParser function because XML_StopParser can stop/suspend an unstarted parser.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.4. There is a crash within the XML_ResumeParser function because XML_StopParser can stop/suspend an unstarted parser.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.04%

59.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-754

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netapp	Active Iq Unified Manager	All versions
Netapp	Solidfire \& Hci Management Node	All versions
Netapp	Solidfire \& Hci Storage Node	All versions
Netapp	Windows Host Utilities	All versions
Debian	Debian Linux	11.0
Netapp	Hci Compute Node	All versions
Netapp	H300s Firmware	All versions
Netapp	H500s Firmware	All versions
Netapp	H700s Firmware	All versions
Netapp	H410s Firmware	All versions
Netapp	H410c Firmware	All versions
Libexpat Project	Libexpat	< 2.6.4

References

https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/915Issue Tracking
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00040.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250404-0008/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 27, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-50602?

An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.4. There is a crash within the XML_ResumeParser function because XML_StopParser can stop/suspend an unstarted parser.

How severe is CVE-2024-50602?

CVE-2024-50602 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50602?

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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Source: NVD / NIST