CVE-2024-50614

Exp

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

Published: 2024-10-27 Last update: 2025-09-04 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Analyzed，CVE State: published
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CVE-2024-50614 is rated Exploit Available (52.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.40%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). 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-2024-50614

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-50614

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 2026-06-15 0.22% 0.40% +0.18%
2 2026-06-10 0.06% 0.22% +0.16%
3 2025-11-21 — 0.06% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-50614

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
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.
 2.8 3.6 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-50614

OS Trackers for CVE-2024-50614

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2024-50614: 1 source package rows (tinyxml2); 6 state rows across 6 repos (3.17-main, 3.18-main, 3.19-main, 3.20-main, 3.21-main, edge-main); fixed 0, open 6. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2024-50614
debian not yet assigned CVE-2024-50614 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (tinyxml2), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): open 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-50614
redhat medium — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50614
ubuntu medium CVE-2024-50614 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (tinyxml2), 10 status rows across 10 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): needs-triage 8, ignored 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-50614

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-50614

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
tinyxml2_project tinyxml2 <= 10.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:tinyxml2_project:tinyxml2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2024-50614

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