CVE-2024-38364 json
DSpace Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via a deposited HTML/XML document
published 2024-06-25 2 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also EUVD-2024-1992 , GHSA-94cc-xjxr-pwvf
- cvss
- 2.6
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 33%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
DSpace is an open source software is a turnkey repository application used by more than 2,000 organizations and institutions worldwide to provide durable access to digital resources. In DSpace 7.0 through 7.6.1, when an HTML, XML or JavaScript Bitstream is downloaded, the user's browser may execute any embedded JavaScript. If that embedded JavaScript is malicious, there is a risk of an XSS attack. This vulnerability has been patched in version 7.6.2.
Patch / fix
- maven org.dspace:dspace-server-webapp 7.6.2
- org.dspace dspace-server-webapp 7.6.2
- github.com/DSpace/DSpace@f1059b4 commit
- github.com/DSpace/DSpace#8891 pull request
- github.com/DSpace/DSpace#9638 pull request
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 2.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 2.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.dspace:dspace-server-webapp | >=7.0, <7.6.2 |
7.6.2 |
Affected products
- DSpace DSpace
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/DSpace/DSpace/pull/8891
web
-
github.com
/DSpace/DSpace/pull/9638
web
-
github.com
/DSpace/DSpace/commit/f1059b4340857cca3dc4c45b1ebbadce6bb61c0b
web
-
github.com
/DSpace/DSpace/security/advisories/GHSA-94cc-xjxr-pwvf
web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38364
advisory
-
github.com
/DSpace/DSpace
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-38364
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-94cc-xjxr-pwvf
- NVD CVE-2024-38364
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