CVE-2024-0891

Name: CVE-2024-0891
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-01-25T23:15:09.25+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-0891 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in hongmaple octopus 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in hongmaple octopus 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument description with the input <script>alert(document.cookie)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-252043.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.56%

42.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hongmaple	Octopus	1.0

References

https://github.com/biantaibao/octopus_XSS/blob/main/report.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.252043Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.252043Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/biantaibao/octopus_XSS/blob/main/report.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.252043Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.252043Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 25, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-0891?

How severe is CVE-2024-0891?

CVE-2024-0891 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0891?

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Source: NVD / NIST