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CVE-2024-47140

Observium cross-site scripting (XSS)

8.7 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.70%
  1. Published15 Jan 2025

Description

A cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerability exists in the add_alert_check page of Observium CE 24.4.13528. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to a arbitrary javascript code execution. An authenticated user would need to click a malicious link provided by the attacker.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionRequired
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

Observium24.4.13528

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-47140 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-47140 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.70%.

How severe is CVE-2024-47140?

CVE-2024-47140 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.7, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.70% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-47140?

Affected products include Observium.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47140?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.