CVE-2024-38658

Code execution via crafted file

Published Nov 28, 2024 · Updated Nov 29, 2024

Out-of-bounds reads in Fuji Electric V-Server and V-Server Lite 4.0.19.0 and earlier allow attackers to execute code via a crafted file. The vendor has not disclosed the affected file parser or the specific operation that reads beyond its buffer while processing untrusted content. Exploitation requires a user to open the file and can disclose process-accessible information or execute code in that user's security context.

CVSS severity7.8
High
EPSS probability0.19%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Out-of-bounds reads in Fuji Electric V-Server and V-Server Lite 4.0.19.0 and earlier allow attackers to execute code via a crafted file. The vendor has not disclosed the affected file parser or the specific operation that reads beyond its buffer while processing untrusted content. Exploitation requires a user to open the file and can disclose process-accessible information or execute code in that user's security context.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-38658
Published
Nov 28, 2024
Updated
Nov 29, 2024
Vendor
Fuji Electric
Product
V-Server
Classifications
CWE-125, T1204.002
Attack vector
local
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Nov 28, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Nov 29, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=4.0.19.0
  2. Affected versionversion=v4.0.19.0 and earlier

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Fuji Electric · V-Serverversion=0 <=4.0.19.0; version=v4.0.19.0 and earlier
Fuji Electric · V-Server Liteversion=0 <=4.0.19.0; version=v4.0.19.0 and earlier

Published CVSS scores

7.8CISA-ADPCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8JPCERT/CCCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read
T1204.002Malicious File

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