CVE-2024-40101

Name: CVE-2024-40101
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-08-06T14:16:04.117+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.85%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-40101 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in '/search' in microweber 2.0.15 and earlier allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'keywords' parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in '/search' in microweber 2.0.15 and earlier allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'keywords' parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.85%

53.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microweber	Microweber	<= 2.0.15

References

http://microweber.comProduct
https://github.com/microweber/microweber/commit/0dede6886c6df3d1f31c4f4e3ba1ab4a336fbf79Patch
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Aug/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Aug/1

Timeline

Published: Aug 6, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-40101?

How severe is CVE-2024-40101?

CVE-2024-40101 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40101?

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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Source: NVD / NIST