THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2024-37389
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2024-37389

Nifi vulnerability

CVSS
4.6
EPSS
24.0%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Apache NiFi 1.10.0 through 1.26.0 and 2.0.0-M1 through 2.0.0-M3 support a description field in the 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 1.27.0 or 2.0.0-M4 is the recommended mitigation.
Affected vendor
Apache
Affected product
Nifi
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2024-07-08

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 24.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2024-37389

  • Confirm whether Apache Nifi is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2024-37389.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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