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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2024-44073 json

Miniscript allows stack consumption

published 2024-08-19 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-rv9v-r4vm-gj8x , EUVD-2024-2654

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 50%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Miniscript (aka rust-miniscript) library before 12.2.0 for Rust allows stack consumption because it does not properly track tree depth.

Patch / fix

  • crates.io miniscript 9.2.0, 10.2.0, 11.2.0, 12.2.0
  • rust-bitcoin miniscript 12.2.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
crates.io miniscript
>=12.0.0, <12.2.0
>=11.0.0, <11.2.0
>=10.0.0, <10.2.0
<9.2.0
12.2.0
11.2.0
10.2.0
9.2.0

Affected products

  • rust-bitcoin miniscript

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion
  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

References

Sources

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