CVE-2024-57240

Name: CVE-2024-57240
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-03-03T17:15:13.32+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-57240 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Rendering Engine component in Apryse WebViewer v11.1 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Rendering Engine component in Apryse WebViewer v11.1 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.24%

15.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apryse	Webviewer	<= 11.1

References

https://gist.github.com/devom3/43c328e23ec854090ed555a13541ca94Exploit, Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Mar 3, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-57240?

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Rendering Engine component in Apryse WebViewer v11.1 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

How severe is CVE-2024-57240?

CVE-2024-57240 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-57240?

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