CVE-2024-23349
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.07%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. XSS attack when user enters summary. A logged-in user, when modifying their own submitted question, can input malicious code in the summary to create such an attack. Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.2.5], which fixes the issue.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.07% probability · 63th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- apache/answer
- Source
- security@apache.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/22/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/y5902t09vfgy7892z3vzr1zq900sgyqgMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/22/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/y5902t09vfgy7892z3vzr1zq900sgyqgMailing List, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.