5.3

CVE-2024-23686: owasp dependency-check

CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-frxm-v7q3-v2wvGHSA-qqhq-8r2c-c3f5
Published 19-01-2024Last modified 14-07-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-23686 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in owasp dependency-check. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.60%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 19-01-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 14-07-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

DependencyCheck for Maven 9.0.0 to 9.0.6, for CLI version 9.0.0 to 9.0.5, and for Ant versions 9.0.0 to 9.0.5, when used in debug mode, allows an attacker to recover the NVD API Key from a log file.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.60%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

48%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.60% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.60%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Org.owasp3 products
  • dependency-check-ant≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.6
  • dependency-check-cli≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.6
  • dependency-check-maven≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.6
Owasp1 product

2 vendors · 4 products

References

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