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Vulnerability · Published Mar 25, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2024-30202

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity code injection in the emacs package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 66% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 34.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Emacs before 29.3, arbitrary Lisp code is evaluated as part of turning on Org mode. This affects Org Mode before 9.6.23.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12emacs1:28.2+1-15+deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30202
Debian:13emacs1:29.3+1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30202
Debian:14emacs1:29.3+1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30202
Debian:12org-modeno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2024-30202
Debian:13org-mode9.6.23+dfsg-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30202
Debian:14org-mode9.6.23+dfsg-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-30202
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSxemacs21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30202
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSxemacs21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30202
Ubuntu:25.10xemacs21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30202
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSxemacs21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30202
Ubuntu:26.10xemacs21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30202
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSxemacs21-packagesno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30202
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSxemacs21-packagesno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30202
Ubuntu:25.10xemacs21-packagesno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30202
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSxemacs21-packagesno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30202
Ubuntu:26.10xemacs21-packagesno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30202

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-94 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References