GHSA-7mqj-xgf8-p59v

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    GHSA-7mqj-xgf8-p59v

    Published: 29 Oct 2024Last Modified: 4 Sept 2026

    Summary: Apache NiFi Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

    Details: Apache NiFi 1.10.0 through 1.27.0 and 2.0.0-M1 through 2.0.0-M3 support a description field for Parameters in a Parameter Context configuration that is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. An authenticated user, authorized to configure a Parameter Context, can enter arbitrary JavaScript code, which the client browser will execute within the session context of the authenticated user. Upgrading to Apache NiFi 1.28.0 or 2.0.0-M4 is the recommended mitigation.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45477, https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/9195, https://github.com/apache/nifi/commit/153c87a7daaeebea9b119066285b840ea4056e09, https://github.com/apache/nifi, https://github.com/apache/nifi/blob/rel/nifi-1.27.0/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-ui/src/main/webapp/js/nf/canvas/nf-parameter-contexts.js#L2197, https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-13675, https://lists.apache.org/thread/shdv0tw9hggj7tx9pl7g93mgok2lwbj9, https://nifi.apache.org/documentation/security/#CVE-2024-45477

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: org.apache.nifi:nifi-web-ui

    Purl: pkg:maven/org.apache.nifi/nifi-web-ui

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 1.10.0
    Fixed -1.28.0

    Affected versions

    1.10.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High