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CVE-2024-6854

7.1 · HIGH
Published Mar 20, 2025 h2o CWE-36 EPSS 0.75% (52th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-6854 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting h2o h2o. It was published on March 20, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

In h2oai/h2o-3 version 3.46.0, the endpoint for exporting models does not restrict the export location, allowing an attacker to export a model to any file in the server's file structure, thereby overwriting it. This vulnerability can be exploited to overwrite any file on the target server with a trained model file, although the content of the overwrite is not controllable by the attacker.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from h2o. Update h2o to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6854?

CVE-2024-6854 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting h2o h2o. It was published on March 20, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-6854?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-6854?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from h2o. Update h2o to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-6854?

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