CVE-2024-57041 json
NodeBB Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
published 2025-01-24 21 mo ago modified 2026-07-05 4 mo ago also GHSA-vqr3-vrrg-f3jh , EUVD-2024-53506
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 40.1%
- EPSS 40.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NodeBB v3.11.0 allows remote attackers to store arbitrary code in the 'about me' section of their profile.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
40.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- tonysec.com https://www.tonysec.com/posts/cve-2024-57041/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | nodebb | <3.11.1 |
3.11.1 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/4e69bff72fd04779064d37e46a43080e6c328adf
web, patch
-
tonysec.com
/posts/cve-2024-57041/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57041
advisory
-
github.com
/NodeBB/NodeBB
package
-
tonysec.com
/posts/cve-2024-57041
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-57041
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vqr3-vrrg-f3jh
- NVD CVE-2024-57041
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