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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-27140 · published 1 March 2024

CVE-2024-27140: Apache archiva cross-site scripting vulnerability

Apache · Archiva

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Archiva. This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. Alternatively, you could configure a HTTP proxy in front of your Archiva instance to only forward requests that do not have malicious characters in the URL. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

5.4 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 1.3% · top 29.8% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
5.4CVSS 3.1 base score
1.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Archiva. This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. Alternatively, you could configure a HTTP proxy in front of your Archiva instance to only forward requests that do not have malicious characters in the URL. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/01/2 Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread/xrn6nt904ozh3jym60c3f5hj2fb75pjy Mailing ListVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/01/2 Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread/xrn6nt904ozh3jym60c3f5hj2fb75pjy Mailing ListVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-27140), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.