Description

CVE-2024-45720 is a vulnerability in Subversion on Windows platforms that allows for argument injection and execution of other programs when a specially crafted command line argument string is processed. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.2, indicating a high severity level. However, the SOCRadar Vulnerability Risk Score (SVRS) is 42, indicating a moderate risk level. This difference in scoring is due to the SVRS incorporating additional vulnerability intelligence elements, such as social media, news, and dark web data, which provide a more comprehensive view of the threat landscape.

Key Insights

• Exploit Status: Active exploits have been published.
• Threat Actors/APT Groups: No specific threat actors or APT groups have been identified as actively exploiting this vulnerability.
• CISA Warnings: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has not issued a warning for this vulnerability.
• In the Wild: There is no evidence that this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.

Mitigation Strategies

• Upgrade to Subversion version 1.14.4 or later.
• Implement input validation and sanitization mechanisms to prevent the execution of arbitrary commands.
• Use a web application firewall (WAF) to block malicious requests.
• Monitor logs for suspicious activity and investigate any anomalies promptly.

Additional Information

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