Apache Allura Neighborhood Settings XSS (v1.4.0-1.17.0)
CVE-2024-38379 Published on June 22, 2024

Apache Allura: Stored authenticated XSS
Apache Allura's neighborhood settings are vulnerable to a stored XSS attack.  Only neighborhood admins can access these settings, so the scope of risk is limited to configurations where neighborhood admins are not fully trusted. This issue affects Apache Allura: from 1.4.0 through 1.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.17.1, which fixes the issue.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-38379 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction and 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 a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
LOW
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
NONE

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-2024-38379 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-38379

Want to know whenever a new CVE is published for Apache Allura? stack.watch will email you.

 

Affected Versions

Apache Software Foundation Apache Allura:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
1.75%
Percentile
82.35%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.