CVE-2024-5217: Incomplete Input Validation in GlideExpression Script

9.2 CVSS

Description

ServiceNow has addressed an input validation vulnerability that was identified in the Washington DC, Vancouver, and earlier Now Platform releases. This vulnerability could enable an unauthenticated user to remotely execute code within the context of the Now Platform. The vulnerability is addressed in the listed patches and hot fixes below, which were released during the June 2024 patching cycle. If you have not done so already, we recommend applying security patches relevant to your instance as soon as possible.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-5217

CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS Base Score: 9.2

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

Vendor: ServiceNow

Product: Now Platform

Nuclei Template

http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-5217.yaml

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 94.59% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 99.45% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-14 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1648313
https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1644293
https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/patchnow-servicenow-critical-rce-bugs-active-exploit

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