CVE-2024-57240

CVE-2024-57240 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apryse Webviewer 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

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Rendering Engine component in Apryse WebViewer v11.1 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-57240?
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Rendering Engine component in Apryse WebViewer v11.1 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
How severe is CVE-2024-57240?
CVE-2024-57240 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-2024-57240 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-57240?
CVE-2024-57240 affects Apryse Webviewer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-57240?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-57240 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-57240 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-5581.
When was CVE-2024-57240 published?
CVE-2024-57240 was published on 2025-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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