XSS in Calibre

CVE-2024-7008

Unsanitized user-input in Calibre <= 7.15.0 allow attackers to perform reflected cross-site scripting.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.241 (97.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Calibre — versions 7.15.0
Calibre-ebook Calibre

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

info@starlabs.sg (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
info@starlabs.sg (Patch, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7008?: CVE-2024-7008 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Calibre, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2024-7008?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-7008 known to be exploited?: 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.