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CVE-2024-38999: requirejs

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AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-38999DEBIAN-CVE-2024-38999CGA-35gf-9cwr-83q3
Published 01-07-2024Last modified 02-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-38999 is a critical (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in requirejs. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 10 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 1% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.84%
0%100%
Low · +0.09 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 3
SUSE-SU-2024:3771-1CGA-JCHG-39G7-49R6CGA-PHXW-QHP9-C3M7

Timeline

  1. 01-07-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

jrburke requirejs v2.3.6 was discovered to contain a prototype pollution via the function s.contexts._.configure. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via injecting arbitrary properties.

CVSS metrics

10 scores · 7 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.84%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

58%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.09 pp

From 0.76% 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

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

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.

Chainguard10 products
  • py3-jupyterhub< 5.2.0-r0
  • py3-supported-jupyterhub< 5.2.0-r0
  • py3.10-jupyterhub< 5.2.0-r0
  • py3.10-jupyterhub-bin< 5.2.0-r0
  • py3.11-jupyterhub< 5.2.0-r0
Wolfi10 products
  • py3-jupyterhub< 5.2.0-r0
  • py3-supported-jupyterhub< 5.2.0-r0
  • py3.10-jupyterhub< 5.2.0-r0
  • py3.10-jupyterhub-bin< 5.2.0-r0
  • py3.11-jupyterhub< 5.2.0-r0
Debian1 product
  • requirejsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 2.3.7+ds+~2.1.37-1
Npm1 product
  • requirejs< 2.3.7
Ubuntu1 product
  • requirejsAll versions (No fix recorded)

5 vendors · 23 products

References

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