How severe is CVE-2024-0720?

CVE-2024-0720 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-0720 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-0720?

CVE-2024-0720 affects Factominer Factoinvestigate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0720?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-0720 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-0720 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16510.

When was CVE-2024-0720 published?

CVE-2024-0720 was published on 2024-01-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-0720

CVE-2024-0720 is a low-severity vulnerability in Factominer Factoinvestigate with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-16510
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Factominer Factoinvestigate
Published: 2024-01-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in FactoMineR FactoInvestigate up to 1.9. Affected is an unknown function of the component HTML Report Generator. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-251544. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0720?: A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in FactoMineR FactoInvestigate up to 1.9. Affected is an unknown function of the component HTML Report Generator. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-251544. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2024-0720?: CVE-2024-0720 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-0720 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-0720?: CVE-2024-0720 affects Factominer Factoinvestigate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0720?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-0720 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-0720 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16510.
When was CVE-2024-0720 published?: CVE-2024-0720 was published on 2024-01-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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