CVE-2024-38379: apache software foundation apache allura Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-38379 is a medium (CVSS 4.8) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in apache software foundation apache allura. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 22-06-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Apache Allura's neighborhood settings are vulnerable to a stored XSS attack. Only neighborhood admins can access these settings, so the scope of risk is limited to configurations where neighborhood admins are not fully trusted. This issue affects Apache Allura: from 1.4.0 through 1.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.17.1, which fixes the issue.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.69%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
52%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.69% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- allura≥ 1.4.0, < 1.17.1
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache allura≥ 1.4.0, ≤ 1.17.0
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- lists.apache.org/thread/2lb6vp00sj2b2snpmhff5lyortxjsnrpVendor Advisory