What is CVE-2024-10242?

CVE-2024-10242 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wso2 Api Manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-04-16.

How severe is CVE-2024-10242?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Wso2 Api Manager

CVE-2024-10242

The authentication endpoint fails to adequately validate user-supplied input before reflecting it back in the response. This allows an attacker to inject malicious script payloads into the input parameters, which are then executed by the v…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.000 (2.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Wso2 Api Manager — versions 0, 3.2.0, 4.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/202… (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10242?: CVE-2024-10242 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wso2 Api Manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-04-16.
How severe is CVE-2024-10242?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.