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HIGH

CVE-2024-10224

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

8.6 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Qualys discovered that if unsanitized input was used with the library Modules::ScanDeps, before version 1.36 a local attacker could possibly execute arbitrary shell commands by open()ing a "pesky pipe" (such as passing "commands|" as a filename) or by passing arbitrary strings to eval().

Technical details

Published
2024-11-19

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10224?

Qualys discovered that if unsanitized input was used with the library Modules::ScanDeps, before version 1.36 a local attacker could possibly execute arbitrary shell commands by open()ing a "pesky pipe" (such as passing "commands|" as a filename) or by passing arbitrary strings to eval().

Is CVE-2024-10224 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-10224 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 8.6% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-10224?

CVE-2024-10224 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

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