CVE-2024-50614

Name: CVE-2024-50614
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-10-27T22:15:03.713+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.40%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-50614 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. TinyXML2 through 10.0.0 has a reachable assertion for UINT_MAX/16, that may lead to application exit, in tinyxml2.cpp XMLUtil::GetCharacterRef.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

TinyXML2 through 10.0.0 has a reachable assertion for UINT_MAX/16, that may lead to application exit, in tinyxml2.cpp XMLUtil::GetCharacterRef.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.40%

32.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-617

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Tinyxml2 Project	Tinyxml2	<= 10.0.0

References

https://github.com/leethomason/tinyxml2/issues/996Exploit, Issue Tracking

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-50614?

TinyXML2 through 10.0.0 has a reachable assertion for UINT_MAX/16, that may lead to application exit, in tinyxml2.cpp XMLUtil::GetCharacterRef.

How severe is CVE-2024-50614?

CVE-2024-50614 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50614?

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Source: NVD / NIST