VDB-304999 · CVE-2024-52281 · GHSA-2v2w-8v8c-wcm9

SUSE Rancher up to 2.9.3 cluster description cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in SUSE Rancher up to 2.9.3. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation of the argument cluster description causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-52281. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SUSE Rancher up to 2.9.3. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument cluster description 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:

A: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability in SUSE rancher allows a malicious actor to perform a Stored XSS attack through the cluster description field. This issue affects rancher: from 2.9.0 before 2.9.4.

The weakness was shared with Workday’s Cyber Defence Team as GHSA-2v2w-8v8c-wcm9. It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.suse.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-52281 since 11/06/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2.9.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

SUSE

Name

Rancher

Version

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.suse.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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CNA Base Score: 8.9
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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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Rancher 2.9.4

Timelineinfo

11/06/2024 🔍
04/16/2025 +160 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: suse.com

Advisory: GHSA-2v2w-8v8c-wcm9
Organization: Workday’s Cyber Defence Team
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-52281 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-52281
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-304999

Entryinfo

Created: 04/16/2025 14:11
Changes: 04/16/2025 14:11 (66)
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