CVE-2024-45753
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.19%
Last modified
CVE-2024-45753 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In Mahara 23.04.8 and 24.04.4, the external RSS feed block can cause XSS if the external feed XML has a malicious value for the link attribute.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Mahara 23.04.8 and 24.04.4, the external RSS feed block can cause XSS if the external feed XML has a malicious value for the link attribute.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mahara | Mahara | < 23.04.9 |
| Mahara | Mahara | >= 24.04.0, < 24.04.5 |
References
- https://mahara.orgProduct
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=9594Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-45753?
In Mahara 23.04.8 and 24.04.4, the external RSS feed block can cause XSS if the external feed XML has a malicious value for the link attribute.
How severe is CVE-2024-45753?
CVE-2024-45753 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45753?
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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