# ServiceNow Utah, Vancouver, and Washington DC Now Platform: 2 actively exploited vulnerabilities · pwn.watch

> CVE-2024-4879: ServiceNow Utah, Vancouver, and Washington DC Now Platform releases contain a jelly template injection vulnerability in UI macros. An unauthenticated user could exploit this vulnerability to execute code remotely. CVE-2024-5217: ServiceNow Washington DC, Vancouver, and earlier Now Platform releases contain an incomplete list of disallowed inputs vulnerability in the GlideExpression script. An unauthenticated user could exploit this vulnerability to execute code remotely. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2024-07-29.

Page: https://pwn.watch/i/servicenow-utah-vancouver-and-washington-cve-2024-4879-5217 · generated 2026-10-22T21:47:37.879Z

## Status
- Severity: critical · status: closed · patch: patched
- Product: ServiceNow Utah, Vancouver, and Washington DC Now Platform
- Started: 2024-07-10 · closed: 2024-07-29
- CVEs: CVE-2024-4879, CVE-2024-5217
- Affected: See vendor advisory (versions are not listed in the KEV record)
- Fixed in: See vendor advisory linked in sources

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## Updates (newest first)
- 2024-07-29: CISA added CVE-2024-4879 to the KEV catalog (federal deadline 2024-08-19) (https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog)
- 2024-07-29: CISA added CVE-2024-5217 to the KEV catalog (federal deadline 2024-08-19) (https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog)
- 2024-07-10: CVE-2024-4879 published (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4879)
- 2024-07-10: CVE-2024-5217 published (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5217)

## Fix brief
# Security brief: ServiceNow Utah, Vancouver, and Washington DC Now Platform: 2 actively exploited vulnerabilities

Source: https://pwn.watch/i/servicenow-utah-vancouver-and-washington-cve-2024-4879-5217 · status: closed (closed Jul 29, 2024) · severity: critical · updated Jul 29, 2024

## Patch status
**PATCHED: fixed releases exist. Upgrade to a fixed version.**

## What it is
CVE-2024-4879: ServiceNow Utah, Vancouver, and Washington DC Now Platform releases contain a jelly template injection vulnerability in UI macros. An unauthenticated user could exploit this vulnerability to execute code remotely. CVE-2024-5217: ServiceNow Washington DC, Vancouver, and earlier Now Platform releases contain an incomplete list of disallowed inputs vulnerability in the GlideExpression script. An unauthenticated user could exploit this vulnerability to execute code remotely. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2024-07-29.

Severity detail: CVSS 9.3 (v4.0, CNA), actively exploited (CISA KEV)

- Product: ServiceNow Utah, Vancouver, and Washington DC Now Platform
- CVE / advisory ids: CVE-2024-4879, CVE-2024-5217

## Affected versions
- See vendor advisory (versions are not listed in the KEV record)

## Check whether you're affected
No generic command applies (the product is a hosted service, appliance or desktop app). Check the installed version in its admin UI / About screen and compare with the versions above.

## Fix
Upgrade to one of these fixed versions (or later on the same branch):
- See vendor advisory linked in sources

After upgrading, re-run the checks above and redeploy/restart the affected services.

## Latest updates
- Jul 29, 2024: CISA added CVE-2024-4879 to the KEV catalog (federal deadline 2024-08-19)
- Jul 29, 2024: CISA added CVE-2024-5217 to the KEV catalog (federal deadline 2024-08-19)
- Jul 10, 2024: CVE-2024-4879 published
- Jul 10, 2024: CVE-2024-5217 published

## Advisories
- [ServiceNow advisory: CVE-2024-4879](https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1645154) (ServiceNow)
- [ServiceNow advisory: CVE-2024-5217](https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1648313) (ServiceNow)
- [NVD: CVE-2024-4879](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4879) (NVD)
- [NVD: CVE-2024-5217](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5217) (NVD)
- [CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog](https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog) (CISA)

## Caveats
Derived from the CISA KEV JSON feed (catalogVersion 2026.10.21); CVSS from the CVE record (cveawg.mitre.org). startedAt is the CVE publication date when it fell in 2024 before the KEV listing, else the KEV dateAdded; exploitation may have begun earlier. closedAt is the KEV listing date (a fix or mitigation was available then unless noted).

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