CVE-2024-9953: cert vince Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-9953 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in cert vince. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 14-10-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 20-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A potential denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability exists in CERT VINCE software versions prior to 3.0.8. An authenticated administrative user can inject an arbitrary pickle object into a user’s profile, which may lead to a DoS condition when the profile is accessed. While the Django server restricts unpickling to prevent server crashes, this vulnerability could still disrupt operations.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
37%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.44% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cert1 product
- vince< 3.0.8
Cert/cc1 product
2 vendors · 2 products