Input validation error in Joplin Desktop - CVE-2024-55630
Published: February 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103728
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-55630
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the name attribute in the note viewer. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Joplin Desktop
How to mitigate CVE-2024-55630
Install updates from vendor's website.
Joplin Desktop - update to 3.2.8