# CVE-2024-5217: ServiceNow Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs Vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-5217-servicenow-incomplete-list-of-disallowed-inputs-vulnerability  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-07-29. Updated: 2026-05-09  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-5217 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2024-07-29

ServiceNow Now Platform contains an incomplete list of disallowed inputs vulnerability in the GlideExpression script. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the platform.

Vendors: [ServiceNow](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/servicenow).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-5217 exploited in the wild?** Yes. CVE-2024-5217 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 29 July 2024. Treat it as urgent.

**How severe is CVE-2024-5217?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 29 July 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** ServiceNow Now Platform Washington DC Prior to June 2024 patches; ServiceNow Now Platform Vancouver Prior to June 2024 patches; ServiceNow Now Platform Utah Prior to June 2024 patches.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-5217?** A patch was published on 2024-06: Patches and hotfixes released during the June 2024 patching cycle. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2024-5217 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a hosted service.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-5217?** Check whether you run ServiceNow Utah, ServiceNow Utah Now Platform, ServiceNow Vancouver or one of the others listed. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- ServiceNow Now Platform Washington DC Prior to June 2024 patches
- ServiceNow Now Platform Vancouver Prior to June 2024 patches
- ServiceNow Now Platform Utah Prior to June 2024 patches

## Timeline

- 2024-06: patched: Patches and hotfixes released during the June 2024 patching cycle.
- 2024-07-29: disclosed
- 2024-07-29: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.
- 2024-07-29: exploited: Reported as actively exploited in the wild.

## Related threats

- [ServiceNow Improper Input Validation Vulnerability](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-4879-servicenow-improper-input-validation-vulnerability)