An issue in coap_msg.c in Keith Cullen's FreeCoAP v.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause…
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-476Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
An issue in coap_msg.c in Keith Cullen's FreeCoAP v.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service or potentially disclose information via a specially crafted packet.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00785 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:keith-cullen:freecoap:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7 | Vulnerable | Keith-cullen |
- cpe:2.3:a:keith-cullen:freecoap:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7 Vulnerable ·Keith-cullen
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-31030
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j524-499g-4p8m
References
More Keith-cullen Freecoap vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-26957 Buffer Overflow in coap_msg.c in FreeCoAP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-26956 Null Pointer Dereference in `coap_client_exchange_blockwise2` function in Keith Cullen… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-20445 An issue in the server_handle_regular function of the test_coap_server.c file within the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2024-31030 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-31030 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j524-499g-4p8m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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