Veritas Enterprise Vault up to 15.1 HTTP Request cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Veritas Enterprise Vault up to 15.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component HTTP Request Handler. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-52941. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Veritas Enterprise Vault up to 15.1. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component HTTP Request Handler. 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:

An issue was discovered in Veritas Enterprise Vault before 15.1 UPD882911, ZDI-CAN-24695. 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.

The advisory is shared at veritas.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-52941 since 11/18/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. 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.

Applying the patch 15.1 UPD882911 is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-45975). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

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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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 15.1 UPD882911

Timelineinfo

11/18/2024 🔍
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06/16/2025 +210 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ZDI-CAN-24695
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-52941 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-52941
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-284929
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/18/2024 07:27
Updated: 06/16/2025 02:55
Changes: 11/18/2024 07:27 (65), 02/26/2025 04:53 (3), 06/16/2025 02:55 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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