CVE-2024-38521
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2024-38521 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. There is a stored XSS in the Inbox. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. There is a stored XSS in the Inbox. The input is displayed using the `safe` Jinja2 attribute, and thus not sanitized upon display. This issue has been patched in version 0.1.0.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hushline | Hush Line | < 0.1.0 |
References
- https://github.com/scidsg/hushline/security/advisories/GHSA-4v8c-r6h2-fhh3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/scidsg/hushline/security/advisories/GHSA-4v8c-r6h2-fhh3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-38521?
Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. There is a stored XSS in the Inbox. The input is displayed using the `safe` Jinja2 attribute, and thus not sanitized upon display. This issue has been patched in version 0.1.0.
How severe is CVE-2024-38521?
CVE-2024-38521 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38521?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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