What is CVE-2024-38308?

CVE-2024-38308 is a high-severity vulnerability in Advantech Adam 5550, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-09-27.

How severe is CVE-2024-38308?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-38308 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Advantech Adam 5550

CVE-2024-38308

Advantech ADAM 5550's web application includes a "logs" page where all the HTTP requests received are displayed to the user. The device doesn't correctly neutralize malicious code when parsing HTTP requests to generate page output.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.001 (34.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Advantech Adam 5550 — versions all versions

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-270-01

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38308?: CVE-2024-38308 is a high-severity vulnerability in Advantech Adam 5550, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-09-27.
How severe is CVE-2024-38308?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-38308 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.