CVE-2024-52941

CVE-2024-52941 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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

Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas Enterprise Vault before 15.1 UPD882911, ZDI-CAN-24695. It allows an authenticated remote attacker to inject a parameter into an HTTP request, allowing for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) while viewing archived content. This could reflect back to an authenticated user without sanitization if executed by that user.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52941?
An issue was discovered in Veritas Enterprise Vault before 15.1 UPD882911, ZDI-CAN-24695. It allows an authenticated remote attacker to inject a parameter into an HTTP request, allowing for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) while viewing archived content. This could reflect back to an authenticated user without sanitization if executed by that user.
How severe is CVE-2024-52941?
CVE-2024-52941 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-52941 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-52941?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-52941 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-52941 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-45975.
When was CVE-2024-52941 published?
CVE-2024-52941 was published on 2024-11-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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