What is CVE-2024-23349?

CVE-2024-23349 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Answer, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-02-22.

How severe is CVE-2024-23349?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-23349 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Apache Answer

CVE-2024-23349

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Answer.This issue affects Apache Answer: through 1.2.1. XSS attack when user enters summary. A logged-in user, when modifying the…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.011 (61.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Apache Answer
Apache Software Foundation Answer — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
security@apache.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23349?: CVE-2024-23349 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Answer, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-02-22.
How severe is CVE-2024-23349?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-23349 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.