What is CVE-2024-40101?

CVE-2024-40101 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microweber, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-08-06.

How severe is CVE-2024-40101?

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

Is CVE-2024-40101 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Microweber

CVE-2024-40101

A Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in '/search' in microweber 2.0.15 and earlier allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'keywords' parameter.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.009 (56.1th 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

Microweber
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Product)
cve@mitre.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Patch)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-40101?: CVE-2024-40101 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microweber, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2024-40101?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-40101 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.