CVE-2024-27140 (GCVE-0-2024-27140)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-01 15:40 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:41 Unsupported When Assigned
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Apache Archiva: reflected XSS
Summary
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED **
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Archiva.
This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0.
As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. Alternatively, you could configure a HTTP proxy in front of your Archiva instance to only forward requests that do not have malicious characters in the URL.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-05 20:53 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
2 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Archiva |
Affected:
2.0.0 , ≤ *
(semver)
|
guessed |
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