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CVE-2024-34517

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-05-07 · updated 2026-08-28
• Weakness: CWE-471

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.

Affected products

• Neo4j: from 5.0.0 before 5.19.0 — fixed in 5.19.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Neo4j 5.19.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p343-9qwp-pqxv
• https://github.com/neo4j/neo4j/wiki/Neo4j-5-changelog#cypher
• https://neo4j.com/security/cve-2024-34517/
• https://trust.neo4j.com
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p343-9qwp-pqxv
• https://github.com/neo4j/neo4j/wiki/Neo4j-5-changelog#cypher
• https://neo4j.com/security/cve-2024-34517/
• https://trust.neo4j.com

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