CVE-2024-29217
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CVE-2024-29217 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: before 1.3.0. XSS attack when user changes personal website. A logged-in user, when modifying their personal website, can input malicious code in the website to create such an attack. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.3.0], which fixes the issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.97% 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: before 1.3.0. XSS attack when user changes personal website. A logged-in user, when modifying their personal website, can input malicious code in the website to create such an attack. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.3.0], which fixes the issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Answer | < 1.3.0 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/19/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/nc0g1borr0d3wx25jm39pn7nyf268n0xMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/19/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/nc0g1borr0d3wx25jm39pn7nyf268n0xMailing List, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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