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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-0338 · published 2 February 2024

CVE-2024-0338: Apachefriends xampp memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Apachefriends · Xampp

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been found in XAMPP affecting version 8.2.4 and earlier. An attacker could execute arbitrary code through a long file debug argument that controls the Structured Exception Handler (SEH).

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 0.46% · top 62.2% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflowCWE-120 · Classic buffer overflow
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.46%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been found in XAMPP affecting version 8.2.4 and earlier. An attacker could execute arbitrary code through a long file debug argument that controls the Structured Exception Handler (SEH).

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Related vulnerabilities

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-0338), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.