#VU112153 Input validation error in Guacamole - CVE-2024-35164
Published: July 3, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU112153
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35164
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Guacamole
Guacamole
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation
Apache Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists in terminal emulator due to insufficient validation of console codes received from servers via text-based protocols like SSH. A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the running guacd process.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.