CVE-2024-23722

Exp

In Fluent Bit 2.1.8 through 2.2.1, a NULL pointer dereference can be caused via an invalid HTTP payload with the content type of x-www-form-urlencoded. It crashes and does not restart. This could result in logs not being delivered properly.

Published: 2024-03-26 Last update: 2025-04-30 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-23722 is rated High Exploit Risk (71.6/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.88%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2024-23722

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-23722

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-14 0.67% 0.88% +0.21%
2 2025-05-15 0.63% 0.67% +0.04%
3 2025-05-04 0.63%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-23722

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 3.6 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-23722

OS Trackers for CVE-2024-23722

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2024-23722 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (netdata), 9 status rows across 9 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, upstream): not-affected 7, DNE 1, ignored 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-23722

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-23722

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
treasuredata fluent_bit >= 2.1.8, < 2.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:treasuredata:fluent_bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2024-23722

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