Apache Allura up to 1.17.0 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apache Allura up to 1.17.0. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-38379. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apache Allura up to 1.17.0. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Apache Allura's neighborhood settings are vulnerable to a stored XSS attack.  Only neighborhood admins can access these settings, so the scope of risk is limited to configurations where neighborhood admins are not fully trusted. This issue affects Apache Allura: from 1.4.0 through 1.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.17.1, which fixes the issue.

The advisory is shared at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-38379 since 06/14/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.17.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Allura 1.17.1

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06/14/2024 🔍
06/21/2024 +7 days 🔍
06/21/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/22/2025 +274 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-38379 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38379
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-269425

Entryinfo

Created: 06/21/2024 20:24
Updated: 03/22/2025 17:54
Changes: 06/21/2024 20:24 (52), 06/22/2024 22:56 (1), 06/24/2024 18:42 (2), 09/20/2024 00:20 (11), 03/22/2025 17:54 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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