What is CVE-2024-45962?

CVE-2024-45962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Octobercms October, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2024-10-02.

How severe is CVE-2024-45962?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.

XSS in Octobercms October

CVE-2024-45962

October 3.6.30 allows an authenticated admin account to upload a PDF file containing malicious JavaScript into the target system. If the file is accessed through the website, it could lead to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack or execute arbitrary code via a crafted JavaScript to the target.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (38.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Octobercms October — versions 3.6.30
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45962?: CVE-2024-45962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Octobercms October, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2024-10-02.
How severe is CVE-2024-45962?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.