CVE-2024-41675
CKAN has Cross-site Scripting vector in the Datatables view plugin
Description
The [Datatables view plugin](https://docs.ckan.org/en/2.10/maintaining/data-viewer.html#datatables-view) did not properly escape record data coming from the DataStore, leading to a potential XSS vector. ### Impact Sites running CKAN >= 2.7.0 with the `datatables_view` plugin activated. This is a plugin included in CKAN core, that not activated by default but it is widely used to preview tabular data. ### Patches This vulnerability has been fixed in CKAN 2.10.5 and 2.11.0 ### Workarounds Prevent importing of tabular files to the DataStore via DataPusher, XLoader,etc, at least those published from untrusted sources.
How to fix CVE-2024-41675
To remediate CVE-2024-41675, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.10.5 or later
Is CVE-2024-41675 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 2.7.0, < 2.10.5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N |
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |