Is CVE-2024-31002 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-31002 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-31002 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-31002 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-31002?

CVE-2024-31002 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-31002

CWE-787Published: April 2, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Bento4 Bento v.1.6.0-641 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the AP4 BitReader::ReadCache() at Ap4Utils.cpp component.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A buffer overflow in the Bento4 BitReader component allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The critical 9.8 CVSS score highlights the urgency of addressing this memory corruption issue.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Update Bento4 to a version later than 1.6.0-641 to resolve this buffer overflow vulnerability.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-31002 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.