XSS in Datax Autobib
CVE-2024-55009
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in AutoBib - Bibliographic collection management system 3.1.140 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript in the context of a victim's browser via injecting a crafted payload into the WCE=topFrame&WCU= parameter.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (34.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 34.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- youtu.be/1mSgChs-a8Q (Exploit)
- youtu.be/SHk3mdsd2mI (Exploit)
- medium.com/@r3dd1t/poc-cve-0b3ad0535631 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-55009?
- CVE-2024-55009 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Datax Autobib, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2025-03-19.
- How severe is CVE-2024-55009?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.