CVE-2024-45477

Apache NiFi: Improper Neutralization of Input in Parameter Description

Published Oct 29, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-2982 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-7mqj-xgf8-p59v Apache NiFi Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
History
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00192}

epss

{'score': 0.00257}

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First Time appeared Apache
Apache nifi
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:nifi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:nifi:2.0.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:nifi:2.0.0:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:nifi:2.0.0:milestone3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache nifi
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description 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.
Title Apache NiFi: Improper Neutralization of Input in Parameter Description
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Oct 29, 2024, 2:51 PM
Reserved
Aug 29, 2024, 1:22 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 29, 2024, 9:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:54 AM