CVE-2024-48910
DOMPurify vulnerable to tampering by prototype polution
Description
DOMPurify is a DOM-only, super-fast, uber-tolerant XSS sanitizer for HTML, MathML and SVG. DOMPurify was vulnerable to prototype pollution. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.4.2.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 31, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 23, 2025, 2:01 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade to Solarwinds Web Help Desk version 12.8.4 or later.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-48910 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2024-48910.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/cure53/DOMPurify/commit/d1dd0374caef2b4c56c3bd09fe1988c3479166dc | Patch |
| https://github.com/cure53/DOMPurify/security/advisories/GHSA-p3vf-v8qc-cwcr | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-48910 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-48910
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
PoC for Tampering with DOMPurify v2.4.1 via Prototype Pollution
JavaScript EJS Dockerfile HTML
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-48910 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.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 23, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cure53:dompurify:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.4.2 Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/cure53/DOMPurify/commit/d1dd0374caef2b4c56c3bd09fe1988c3479166dc Types: Patch Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/cure53/DOMPurify/security/advisories/GHSA-p3vf-v8qc-cwcr Types: Vendor Advisory -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 31, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description DOMPurify is a DOM-only, super-fast, uber-tolerant XSS sanitizer for HTML, MathML and SVG. DOMPurify was vulnerable to prototype pollution. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.4.2. Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/cure53/DOMPurify/security/advisories/GHSA-p3vf-v8qc-cwcr [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/cure53/DOMPurify/commit/d1dd0374caef2b4c56c3bd09fe1988c3479166dc [No types assigned] Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-1321 Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N