7.5

CVE-2024-10572: Denial of Service and Arbitrary File Write in h2oai/h2o-3

Modified
AliasesGHSA-wjpv-64v2-2qpqPYSEC-2026-1444
Published 20-03-2025Last modified 15-10-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-10572 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Control of Generation of Code vulnerability in h2o. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority
Prioritisepublic exploit

Public exploit (reference, Date unknown)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.69%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 20-03-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-10-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In h2oai/h2o-3 version 3.46.0.1, the `run_tool` command exposes classes in the `water.tools` package through the `ast` parser. This includes the `XGBoostLibExtractTool` class, which can be exploited to shut down the server and write large files to arbitrary directories, leading to a denial of service.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.69%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

53%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.01 pp

From 0.68% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (huntr.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ai.h2o1 product
  • h2o-ext-xgboost≥ 3.34.0.1, ≤ 3.46.0.1
H2o1 product
H2oai1 product
PyPI1 product
  • h2o≥ 3.34.0.1, ≤ 3.46.0.1

4 vendors · 4 products

References

6 links