XSS in Broadcom Symantec Privileged Access Management
CVE-2024-38493
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the PAM UI web interface. A remote attacker able to convince a PAM user to click on a specially crafted link to the PAM UI web interface could potentially execute arbitrary client-side code in the context of PAM UI.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.003 (22.5th 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
- Broadcom Symantec Privileged Access Management — versions 4.1.0 - 4.1.7, 3.4.6
- Broadcom Symantec_privileged_access_management
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@symantec.com (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-38493?
- CVE-2024-38493 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Symantec Privileged Access Management, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-07-15.
- How severe is CVE-2024-38493?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-38493 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.