https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2024/q4/41: CVE-2024-45477: Apache NiFi: Improper Neutralization of Input in Parameter Description

Published Oct 28, 2024
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Updated

Affected Software

2 affected components
Apache nifi>=1.10.0<=1.27.0
Apache nifi>=2.0.0-M1<=2.0.0-M3
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45477?

CVE-2024-45477 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-45477?

To mitigate CVE-2024-45477, upgrade to Apache NiFi version 1.27.1 or later, or 2.0.0-M4 or later.

3

Which versions of Apache NiFi are affected by CVE-2024-45477?

CVE-2024-45477 affects Apache NiFi versions 1.10.0 through 1.27.0 and 2.0.0-M1 to 2.0.0-M3.

4

What impact does CVE-2024-45477 have on users?

The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in a user's browser through cross-site scripting, compromising user data.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-45477 before upgrading?

There is no official workaround for CVE-2024-45477; upgrading to a secure version is the recommended action.

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