What is CVE-2024-23997?

CVE-2024-23997 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Lukasbach Yana, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2024-07-05.

How severe is CVE-2024-23997?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-23997 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Lukasbach Yana

CVE-2024-23997

Lukas Bach yana =<1.0.16 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via src/electron-main.ts.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2024-07-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (51.2th percentile), scored 2026-10-06.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 51st percentile — 51.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Lukasbach Yana

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

github.com/EQSTLab/PoC/tree/main/2024/LCE/CVE-2024-23997 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23997?: CVE-2024-23997 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Lukasbach Yana, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2024-07-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-23997?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-23997 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.