XSS in Directus
CVE-2024-54128
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. The Comment feature has implemented a filter to prevent users from adding restricted characters, such as HTML tags. However, this filter operates on the client-side, which can be bypassed, making the application vulnerable to HTML Injection. This vulerability is fixed in 10.13.4 and 11.2.0.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 25.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Directus — versions >= 10.10.0, < 10.13.4, >= 11.0.0-rc.1, < 11.2.0
- Monospace Directus
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-r6wx-627v-gh2f (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-54128?
- CVE-2024-54128 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Directus, classified under Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS). CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2024-12-05.
- How severe is CVE-2024-54128?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.