CVE-2024-42500
CRITICAL
Published Sep 9, 2024
Modified Apr 15, 2026
Description
HPE has identified a denial of service vulnerability in HPE HP-UX System's Network File System (NFSv4) services.
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CVSS v3.1 Score
9.3
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-42500? +
HPE has identified a denial of service vulnerability in HPE HP-UX System's Network File System (NFSv4) services. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.3 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2024-42500? +
CVE-2024-42500 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.3 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-42500? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.