CVE-2024-29217CWE-79

Apache Answer: XSS vulnerability when changing personal website

Medium · published April 21, 2024

CVSS v3.1
4.6
EPSS
1%
Percentile
61.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: before 1.3.0.

XSS attack when user changes personal website. A logged-in user, when modifying their personal website, can input malicious code in the website to create such an attack.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version [1.3.0], which fixes the issue.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.6 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00966 · 61.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published
2024-04-21T16:04Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 APR 16:04Z
    Apache Answer: XSS vulnerability when changing personal website
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