Apache Answer XSS via Personal Website Input before 1.3.0
CVE-2024-29217 Published on April 21, 2024
Apache Answer: XSS vulnerability when changing personal website
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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-29217 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CVE-2024-29217 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer:- Before 1.3.0 is affected.
- Version - is affected.
Exploit Probability
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