CVE-2024-23349
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CVE-2024-23349 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. XSS attack when user enters summary. A logged-in user, when modifying their own submitted question, can input malicious code in the summary to create such an attack. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. XSS attack when user enters summary. A logged-in user, when modifying their own submitted question, can input malicious code in the summary to create such an attack. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Answer | <= 1.2.1 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/22/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/y5902t09vfgy7892z3vzr1zq900sgyqgMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/22/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/y5902t09vfgy7892z3vzr1zq900sgyqgMailing List, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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