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CVE

CVE-2024-53679

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache VCL in the User Lookup form.
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CVE

CVE-2024-53679

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache VCL in the User Lookup form.

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache VCL in the User Lookup form. A user with sufficient rights to be able to view this part of the site can craft a URL or be tricked in to clicking a URL that will give a specified user elevated rights.

This issue affects all versions of Apache VCL through 2.5.1.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.5.2, which fixes the issue.

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CVSS Version

Severity
Base Score
CVSS Version
Score Vector
C
H
U
8.4
-
4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:M/U:X
C
H
U
0
-
3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
C
H
U
-

Related Resources

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References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/24/2, https://lists.apache.org/thread/bq5vs0hndt9cz9b6rpfr5on1nd4qrmyr

Severity

5.4

CVSS Score
0
10

Basic Information

Ecosystem
Base CVSS
5.4
EPSS Probability
0.00105%
EPSS Percentile
0.28026%
Introduced Version
0
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