Vulnerability · Published Jan 24, 2025 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-57041
Medium 4.6
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in the nodebb package (npm). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 40.1% (higher than 99% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)40.1%top 1.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NodeBB v3.11.0 allows remote attackers to store arbitrary code in the 'about me' section of their profile.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | nodebb | 3.11.1 | GHSA-vqr3-vrrg-f3jh |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N