CVE-2024-38996: ag-grid-community v31.3.2 and ag-grid-enterprise v31.3.2 were discovered to contain a prototype pollution via
CVE-2024-38996 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting ag-grid. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
ag-grid-community v31.3.2 and ag-grid-enterprise v31.3.2 were discovered to contain a prototype pollution via the _.mergeDeep function. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via injecting arbitrary properties.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.2% (top 33%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-1321 |
| Published | 2024-07-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-38996?
ag-grid: upgrade to 31.3.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-38996 being exploited?
CVE-2024-38996 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-38996 affect?
CVE-2024-38996 affects ag-grid. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). ag-grid-community v31.3.2 and ag-grid-enterprise v31.3.2 were discovered to contain a prototype pollution via the _.mergeDeep function. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via inj
How urgent is CVE-2024-38996?
Priority 61/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Related CVEs
- CVE-2024-39001 MEDIUM 6.3 UPGRADE UPGRADE ag-grid-enterprise v31.3.2 was discovered to contain a prototype pollution via the component _ModuleSupport.js