CVE-2025-24883: ethereum go-ethereum Uncaught Exception
CVSS: 8.7v4.0HighDeferred
AliasesGHSA-q26p-9cq4-7fc2GO-2025-3436
Published 30-01-2025Last modified 30-01-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-24883 is a high (CVSS 8.7) Uncaught Exception vulnerability in ethereum go-ethereum. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.7/10
010
High · v4.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.69%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 30-01-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 30-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. A vulnerable node can be forced to shutdown/crash using a specially crafted message. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.14.13.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.7Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated8.7HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
- NVDNIST8.7HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS trend
Probability
0.69%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
52%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.69% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.69%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ethereum1 product
- go-ethereum≥ 1.14.0, < 1.14.13
Github.com/ethereum1 product
- go-ethereum≥ 1.14.0, < 1.14.13
2 vendors · 2 products
References
6 links- github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/security/advisories/GHSA-q26p-9cq4-7fc2X Refsource CONFIRMWEBAdvisory
- github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/commit/fa9a2ff8687ec9efe57b4b9833d5590d20f8a83fX Refsource MISCWEBFIX