What is CVE-2024-27091?

CVE-2024-27091 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Geonode, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-03-27.

How severe is CVE-2024-27091?

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

XSS in Geonode

CVE-2024-27091

GeoNode is a geospatial content management system, a platform for the management and publication of geospatial data. An issue exists within GEONODE where the current rich text editor is vulnerable to Stored XSS. The applications cookies are set securely, but it is possible to retrieve a victims CSRF token and issue a request to change another user's email address to perform a full account takeover. Due to the script element not impacting the CORS policy, requests will succeed. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.2.3.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (30.3th 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

Geonode — versions >= 3.2.0, < 4.2.3
Geosolutionsgroup Geonode

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27091?: CVE-2024-27091 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Geonode, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-03-27.
How severe is CVE-2024-27091?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.