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CVE-2024-9953: Potential DoS Vulnerability in CERT VINCE Software Before Version 3.0.8
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-10-14 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-502
Description
A potential denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability exists in CERT VINCE software versions prior to 3.0.8. An authenticated administrative user can inject an arbitrary pickle object into a user’s profile, which may lead to a DoS condition when the profile is accessed. While the Django server restricts unpickling to prevent server crashes, this vulnerability could still disrupt operations.
Affected products
- CERT/CC VINCE: before 3.0.8 — fixed in 3.0.8
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: CERT/CC VINCE 3.0.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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