How severe is CVE-2024-40101?

CVE-2024-40101 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-2024-40101 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-40101?

CVE-2024-40101 affects Microweber. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40101?

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

Does CVE-2024-40101 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-40101 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2613.

When was CVE-2024-40101 published?

CVE-2024-40101 was published on 2024-08-06 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

CVE-2024-40101

CVE-2024-40101 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microweber 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: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-2613
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Microweber
Published: 2024-08-06
Last modified: 2026-07-05

Description

A Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in '/search' in microweber 2.0.15 and earlier allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'keywords' parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-40101?: A Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in '/search' in microweber 2.0.15 and earlier allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'keywords' parameter.
How severe is CVE-2024-40101?: CVE-2024-40101 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-2024-40101 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-40101?: CVE-2024-40101 affects Microweber. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40101?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-40101 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-40101 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2613.
When was CVE-2024-40101 published?: CVE-2024-40101 was published on 2024-08-06 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

References

EU advisories (EUVD)

http://microweber.com

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:microweber:microweber:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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