Vaultwarden up to 1.32.5 E-Mail Message Username cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Vaultwarden up to 1.32.5. Impacted is an unknown function of the component E-Mail Message Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument Username can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-55224. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Vaultwarden up to 1.32.5. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component E-Mail Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument username with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

An HTML injection vulnerability in Vaultwarden prior to v1.32.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via injecting a crafted payload into the username field of an e-mail message.

The advisory is shared for download at insinuator.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-55224 since 12/06/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 1.32.4 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-0026). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Vaultwarden 1.32.4

Timelineinfo

12/06/2024 🔍
01/09/2025 +34 days 🔍
01/09/2025 +0 days 🔍
05/20/2025 +131 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: insinuator.net
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-55224 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-55224
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-291076
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/09/2025 22:49
Updated: 05/20/2025 20:04
Changes: 01/09/2025 22:49 (56), 02/13/2025 19:40 (3), 05/20/2025 20:04 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:172:103

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