Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache VCL in the User Lookup form. A user with sufficient rights to be able to view this part of the site can craft a URL or be tricked in to clicking a URL that will give a specified user elevated rights.
This issue affects all versions of Apache VCL through 2.5.1.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.5.2, which fixes the issue.
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Description | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache VCL in the User Lookup form. A user with sufficient rights to be able to view this part of the site can craft a URL or be tricked in to clicking a URL that will give a specified user elevated rights. This issue affects all versions of Apache VCL through 2.5.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.5.2, which fixes the issue. | |
Title | Apache VCL: XSS vulnerability in User Lookup impacting user privileges | |
Weaknesses | CWE-79 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apache
Published: 2025-03-25T09:33:44.443Z
Updated: 2025-03-25T10:03:39.215Z
Reserved: 2024-11-21T22:02:24.062Z
Link: CVE-2024-53679

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Status : Received
Published: 2025-03-25T10:15:16.027
Modified: 2025-03-25T10:15:16.027
Link: CVE-2024-53679

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