CVE-2024-45440

MEDIUMNVD 5.35.3
EchelonGraph scoreLOW confidence

This medium-severity CVE scores 5.3 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit-prediction score not yet available (the EPSS model rescores nightly; freshly-published CVEs typically appear within 48 hours). GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: nvd
Elevated
5.3
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 9%CVSS: 5.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

core/authorize.php in Drupal 11.x-dev allows Full Path Disclosure (even when error logging is None) if the value of hash_salt is file_get_contents of a file that does not exist.

CVSS v3
5.3
EG Score
5.3(low)
EPSS
94.8%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 29, 2024

Last Modified

April 21, 2025

References (3)

Affected Packages

(3 across 1 ecosystem)
Packagist(3)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
drupal/core10.0.0 ... 9.5.9 (346 versions)10.2.9—
drupal/core-recommended10.0.0 ... 9.5.9 (345 versions)10.2.9—
drupal/drupal10.0.0 ... 9.5.9 (346 versions)10.2.9—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 38× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-52266
    First seen Apr 19, 2025

    Drupal 11.x-dev - Full Path Disclosure

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCw0r1i0g1ht/CVE-2024-45440
    First seen Dec 26, 2024

    Drupal CVE-2024-45440

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2024/CVE-2024-45440.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2024

    Drupal 11.x-dev - Full Path Disclosure

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-45440?
CVE-2024-45440 is a medium vulnerability published on August 29, 2024. core/authorize.php in Drupal 11.x-dev allows Full Path Disclosure (even when error logging is None) if the value of hashsalt is fileget_contents of a file that does not exist.
When was CVE-2024-45440 disclosed?
CVE-2024-45440 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 29, 2024, with the most recent update on April 21, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-45440 actively exploited?
CVE-2024-45440 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 94.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-45440?
CVE-2024-45440 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD). The EG score is currently aggregating — additional source signals are being incorporated as they become available..
How do I remediate CVE-2024-45440?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-45440, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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