[UPDATE] [medium] Apache Commons: Multiple vulnerabilities allow unspecified attack

mediumCVE-2024-29131 CVE-2024-29133

An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Commons to carry out an unspecified attack.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Apache product: Apache CommonsOther

What: Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Commons allow an attacker to carry out an unspecified attack.
Who is affected: Deployments of Apache Commons are affected.
Urgency: Remediation is medium urgency due to the unspecified nature of the attacks.
Action: Update to the latest version of Apache Commons.

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Details

Source: CERT-Bund (BSI) Security Advisories (DE · national-cert · site)
Severity: medium
Published: 2026-07-06
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync
Language: Machine-translated to English — verify against the original

Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2024-0679

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Moderate exploitation riskCVE-2024-291312.1% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 80% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Moderate exploitation riskCVE-2024-291331.7% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 75% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2024-29131	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org
CVE-2024-29133	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

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