CVE-2024-23076: n/a
JFreeChart v1.5.4 was discovered to contain a NullPointerException via the component /labels/BubbleXYItemLabelGenerator.java. NOTE: this is disputed by multiple third parties who believe there was not reasonable evidence to determine the existence of a vulnerability. The submission may have been based on a tool that is not sufficiently robust for vulnerability identification.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-23076 identifies a possible NullPointerException in JFreeChart v1.5.4 within the /labels/BubbleXYItemLabelGenerator.java component. The vulnerability is categorized as CWE-476 and has a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5, reflecting a high impact on availability (denial of service) without confidentiality or integrity impact. However, the existence of this vulnerability is disputed by multiple third parties who argue that the evidence is insufficient and may be based on an unreliable scanning tool. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available to confirm or refute the vulnerability or provide remediation guidance.
Potential Impact
If exploitable, the vulnerability could cause a NullPointerException leading to a denial of service condition in applications using JFreeChart v1.5.4. There is no indication of confidentiality or integrity impact. No known exploits have been reported in the wild. The actual risk is uncertain due to disputes about the validity of the vulnerability claim.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vulnerability is disputed and no official fix or advisory is available, users should monitor official JFreeChart channels for updates. No specific mitigation steps can be recommended at this time.
CVE-2024-23076: n/a
Description
JFreeChart v1.5.4 was discovered to contain a NullPointerException via the component /labels/BubbleXYItemLabelGenerator.java. NOTE: this is disputed by multiple third parties who believe there was not reasonable evidence to determine the existence of a vulnerability. The submission may have been based on a tool that is not sufficiently robust for vulnerability identification.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-23076 identifies a possible NullPointerException in JFreeChart v1.5.4 within the /labels/BubbleXYItemLabelGenerator.java component. The vulnerability is categorized as CWE-476 and has a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5, reflecting a high impact on availability (denial of service) without confidentiality or integrity impact. However, the existence of this vulnerability is disputed by multiple third parties who argue that the evidence is insufficient and may be based on an unreliable scanning tool. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available to confirm or refute the vulnerability or provide remediation guidance.
Potential Impact
If exploitable, the vulnerability could cause a NullPointerException leading to a denial of service condition in applications using JFreeChart v1.5.4. There is no indication of confidentiality or integrity impact. No known exploits have been reported in the wild. The actual risk is uncertain due to disputes about the validity of the vulnerability claim.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vulnerability is disputed and no official fix or advisory is available, users should monitor official JFreeChart channels for updates. No specific mitigation steps can be recommended at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2024-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6d4fb7ef31ef0b5703a8
Added to database: 02/25/2026, 21:44:47 UTC
Last enriched: 07/13/2026, 08:23:42 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:24:53 UTC
Views: 45
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