High severity · published Apr 16, 2025
CVE-2024-52281
Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Rancher UI
8.9
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability in SUSE rancher allows a malicious actor to perform a Stored XSS attack through the cluster description field.
This issue affects rancher: from 2.9.0 before 2.9.4.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 46% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RA
rancher · SUSE
2.9.0 before 2.9.4 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52281
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-52281
bugzilla.suse.com
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2024-52281
github.com
https://github.com/rancher/rancher/security/advisories/GHSA-2v2w-8v8c-wcm9
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