What is CVE-2024-51486?

CVE-2024-51486 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ampache, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-11-11.

How severe is CVE-2024-51486?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-51486 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Ampache

CVE-2024-51486

Ampache is a web based audio/video streaming application and file manager. The vulnerability exists in the interface section of the Ampache menu, where users can change the "Custom URL - Favicon". This section is not properly sanitized, allowing for the input of strings that can execute JavaScript. This issue has been addressed in version 7.0.1 and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (40.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Ampache — versions 7.0.0, < 7.0.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-51486?: CVE-2024-51486 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ampache, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-11-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-51486?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-51486 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.