CVE-2024-33526
Ilias cross-site scripting (XSS)
- Published21 May 2024
Description
A Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Import of user role and title of user role" feature in ILIAS 7 before 7.30 and ILIAS 8 before 8.11 allows remote authenticated attackers with administrative privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via XML file upload.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LAffected products
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2024-33526 being actively exploited?
CVE-2024-33526 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.50%.
How severe is CVE-2024-33526?
CVE-2024-33526 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-33526?
Affected products include Ilias.
How do I fix CVE-2024-33526?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Ilias 7.30 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
How Secuno handles this
Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2024-33526 against the real software inventory on every managed device, as each hourly inventory arrives. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.
Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.