6.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-38493
VMware PAM UI Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the PAM UI web interface. A remote attacker able to convince a PAM user to click on a specially crafted link to the PAM UI web interface could potentially execute arbitrary client-side code in the context of PAM UI.

INFO

Published Date :

July 15, 2024, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 28, 2024, 12:35 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-38493 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Broadcom symantec_privileged_access_management
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-38493.

URL Resource
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24678 Permissions Required

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-38493 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Oct. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-79
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24678 No Types Assigned https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24678 Permissions Required
    Added CWE NIST CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_privileged_access_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.1.0 up to (including) 4.1.7
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the PAM UI web interface. A remote attacker able to convince a PAM user to click on a specially crafted link to the PAM UI web interface could potentially execute arbitrary client-side code in the context of PAM UI.
    Added Reference Symantec Corporation https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24678 [No types assigned]
    Added CVSS V4.0 Symantec Corporation CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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