CVE-2024-27140: Apache Archiva: reflected XSS

Published Mar 1, 2024
·
Updated

UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Archiva.

This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0.

As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. Alternatively, you could configure a HTTP proxy in front of your Archiva instance to only forward requests that do not have malicious characters in the URL.

NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Affected Software

2 affected components
maven/org.apache.archiva:archiva-common>=2.0.0<=2.2.10
Apache Archiva>=2.0.0

Event History

Mar 1, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:40 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via GitHub·06:30 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·06:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-27140?

CVE-2024-27140 is classified as a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can have a significant impact on web application security.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-27140?

There is no fix for CVE-2024-27140 as Apache Archiva is retired and unsupported.

3

Which versions of Apache Archiva are affected by CVE-2024-27140?

CVE-2024-27140 affects Apache Archiva versions from 2.0.0 to 2.2.10.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-27140?

CVE-2024-27140 is a Cross-site Scripting vulnerability due to improper neutralization of input.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-27140?

Since CVE-2024-27140 is associated with an unsupported software version, no official workarounds are available.

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