What is CVE-2024-52943?

CVE-2024-52943 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Veritas Enterprise Vault, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-11-18.

How severe is CVE-2024-52943?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Veritas Enterprise Vault

CVE-2024-52943

An issue was discovered in Veritas Enterprise Vault before 15.1 UPD882911, ZDI-CAN-24697. It allows an authenticated remote attacker to inject a parameter into an HTTP request, allowing for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) while viewing archived content. This could reflect back to an authenticated user without sanitization if executed by that user.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.011 (61.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Veritas Enterprise_vault
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52943?: CVE-2024-52943 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Veritas Enterprise Vault, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2024-52943?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.