Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Rancher UI

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  "id": "4f9cb7f596436f90c5d6c5680ca416d5d603f0c8ebb2a811bef8b1f117a4d145",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-52281",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Rancher UI",
    "summary": "A: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability in SUSE rancher allows a malicious actor to perform a Stored XSS attack through the cluster description field. This issue affects rancher: from 2.9.0 before 2.9.4.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-52281",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2024-52281",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2024-52281",
        "GHSA-2v2w-8v8c-wcm9",
        "GO-2025-3391"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              "repo": "https://github.com/rancher/rancher",
              "type": "GIT",
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                {
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                },
                {
                  "fixed": "4ec728e8aae3e51c86cf599d1618c555fd806ce8"
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              "database_specific": {
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                      {
                        "introduced": "2.9.0"
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                      {
                        "fixed": "2.9.4"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
                    "strategy": "StandardRange"
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                        "fixed": "2.9.4"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "DESCRIPTION"
                  }
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            }
          ],
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            "v2.9.4-rc2",
            "v2.9.4-rc1",
            "v2.9.4-alpha5",
            "v2.9.4-alpha4",
            "v2.9.4-alpha3",
            "v2.9.4-alpha2",
            "v2.9.4-alpha1",
            "v2.9.3",
            "v2.9.3-rc2",
            "v2.9.3-rc1",
            "v2.9.3-alpha7",
            "v2.9.3-alpha6",
            "v2.9.3-alpha5",
            "v2.9.3-alpha4",
            "v2.9.3-alpha3",
            "v2.9.3-alpha2",
            "v2.9.3-alpha1",
            "v2.9.2",
            "v2.9.2-rc1",
            "v2.9.2-alpha7",
            "v2.9.2-alpha6",
            "v2.9.2-alpha5",
            "v2.9.2-alpha4",
            "v2.9.2-alpha3",
            "v2.9.2-alpha2",
            "v2.9.2-alpha1",
            "v2.9.1",
            "v2.9.1-rc6",
            "v2.9.1-rc5",
            "v2.9.1-rc4",
            "v2.9.1-alpha2",
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            "v2.9.1-rc2",
            "v2.9.1-rc1",
            "v2.9.1-alpha1",
            "v2.9.0-rc6",
            "v2.9.0"
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          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-52281.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:30.482747623Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/52xxx/CVE-2024-52281.json",
        "https://github.com/rancher/rancher/security/advisories/GHSA-2v2w-8v8c-wcm9",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52281",
        "https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2024-52281"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cwe_ids": [
          "CWE-79"
        ],
        "cna_assigner": "suse",
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/52xxx/CVE-2024-52281.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2024-52281",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 497567,
  "published_at": "2025-04-16T08:31:11.378+00:00"
}