How severe is CVE-2024-45061?

CVE-2024-45061 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.7, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-45061 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-45061?

CVE-2024-45061 affects Observium. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45061?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-45061 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-45061 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41319.

When was CVE-2024-45061 published?

CVE-2024-45061 was published on 2025-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-45061

CVE-2024-45061 is a high-severity vulnerability in Observium with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.7. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-41319
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Observium
Published: 2025-01-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerability exists in the weather map editor functionality of Observium CE 24.4.13528. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to a arbitrary javascript code execution. An authenticated user would need to click a malicious link provided by the attacker.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45061?: A cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerability exists in the weather map editor functionality of Observium CE 24.4.13528. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to a arbitrary javascript code execution. An authenticated user would need to click a malicious link provided by the attacker.
How severe is CVE-2024-45061?: CVE-2024-45061 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.7, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-45061 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-45061?: CVE-2024-45061 affects Observium. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45061?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-45061 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-45061 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41319.
When was CVE-2024-45061 published?: CVE-2024-45061 was published on 2025-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:observium:observium:24.4.13528:*:*:*:community:*:*:*

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