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Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

CVE-2024-46910

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

An authenticated user can perform Cross-site Scripting in Apache Atlas, and potentially impersonate another user. This issue affects org.apache.atlas:apache-atlas package versions 2.0.0 through 2.3.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.0, which fixes the issue.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-80 - Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

The software receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published