How severe is CVE-2024-36656?

CVE-2024-36656 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-36656 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-36656?

CVE-2024-36656 affects Minthcm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36656?

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

Does CVE-2024-36656 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-36656 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36174.

When was CVE-2024-36656 published?

CVE-2024-36656 was published on 2024-06-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-36656

CVE-2024-36656 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Minthcm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-36174
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Minthcm
Published: 2024-06-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In MintHCM 4.0.3, a registered user can execute arbitrary JavaScript code and achieve a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36656?: In MintHCM 4.0.3, a registered user can execute arbitrary JavaScript code and achieve a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attack.
How severe is CVE-2024-36656?: CVE-2024-36656 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-36656 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-36656?: CVE-2024-36656 affects Minthcm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36656?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-36656 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-36656 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36174.
When was CVE-2024-36656 published?: CVE-2024-36656 was published on 2024-06-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/minthcm/minthcm/issues/67

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:minthcm:minthcm:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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