CVE-2024-40873 json
XSS in Secure Access administrative console
published 2024-07-25 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-38702
- cvss
- 4.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 19%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Secure Access administrative console of Absolute Secure Access prior to version 13.07. Attackers with system administrator permissions can interfere with another system administrator’s use of the publishing UI when the administrators are editing the same management object. The scope is unchanged, there is no loss of confidentiality. Impact to system availability is none, impact to system integrity is high.
Patch / fix
- Absolute Security Secure Access 13.07
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 3.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- Absolute Security Secure Access
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-40873
- NVD CVE-2024-40873
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