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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2024-50611

CycloneDX cdxgen through 10.10.7, when run against an untrusted codebase, may execute code contained within build-related files such as build.gradle.kts, a similar issue to CVE-2022-24441. cdxgen is used by, for example, OWASP dep-scan. NOTE: this has been characterized as a design limitation, rather than an implementation mistake.

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CVE-2024-50611
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2 Nov 2026, 18:36 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2024-50611

core-osv · Original source

Published 27 Oct 2024, 00:00 UTC

CycloneDX cdxgen through 10.10.7, when run against an untrusted codebase, may execute code contained within build-related files such as build.gradle.kts, a similar issue to CVE-2022-24441. cdxgen is used by, for example, OWASP dep-scan. NOTE: this has been characterized as a design limitation, rather than an implementation mistake.

osv:CVE-2024-50611
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2024-50611",
    "summary": "CycloneDX cdxgen through 10.10.7, when run against an untrusted codebase, may execute code contained within build-related files such as build.gradle.kts, a similar issue to CVE-2022-24441. cdxgen is used by, for example, OWASP dep-scan. NOTE: this has been characterized as a design limitation, rather than an implementation mistake.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-50611",
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    "severity": "high",
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