CVE-2024-23742: loom · CVE-2024-23742 is a
Affects loomSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
Rated Medium by the CNA (mitre) · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
- EPSS
- 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 76% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 28 Jan 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubv3x0r/loompkg:github/v3x0r/loomOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Since the vendor disputes remote exploitation and requires local access, mitigation should focus on restricting local access to trusted users only. Monitor vendor advisories for any updates or patches.
Description
CVE-2024-23742 is a vulnerability in Loom on macOS versions 0.196.1 and earlier that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via specific settings. However, the vendor disputes the remote attack vector, stating that local access to the victim's machine is required for exploitation.