How severe is CVE-2024-8370?

CVE-2024-8370 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-8370 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-8370?

CVE-2024-8370 affects Grocy Project Grocy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8370?

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

Does CVE-2024-8370 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-8370 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49128.

When was CVE-2024-8370 published?

CVE-2024-8370 was published on 2024-09-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-8370

CVE-2024-8370 is a low-severity vulnerability in Grocy Project Grocy with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5. 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: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
CVSS v4: 5.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-49128
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Grocy Project Grocy
Published: 2024-09-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Grocy up to 4.2.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /api/files/recipepictures/ of the component SVG File Upload Handler. The manipulation of the argument force_serve_as with the input picture' leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. Unfortunately, the project maintainer does not want to be quoted in any way regarding the dispute rationale. The security policy of the project implies that this finding is "practically irrelevant" due to authentication requirements.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8370?: A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Grocy up to 4.2.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /api/files/recipepictures/ of the component SVG File Upload Handler. The manipulation of the argument force_serve_as with the input picture' leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. Unfortunately, the project maintainer does not want to be quoted in any way regarding the dispute rationale. The security policy of the project implies that this finding is "practically irrelevant" due to authentication requirements.
How severe is CVE-2024-8370?: CVE-2024-8370 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-8370 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-8370?: CVE-2024-8370 affects Grocy Project Grocy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8370?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-8370 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-8370 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49128.
When was CVE-2024-8370 published?: CVE-2024-8370 was published on 2024-09-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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