CVE-2024-53679 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the User Lookup form of Apache VCL, affecting all versions up to and including 2.5.1. An authenticated user can craft a malicious URL to elevate privileges of a specified user. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.4), it requires user interaction and low privileges, with potential for limited confidentiality and integrity impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.1, < 2.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:vcl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:M/U:X
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