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Apache Allura: Stored authenticated XSS

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Apache Allura's neighborhood settings are vulnerable to a stored XSS attack. Only neighborhood admins can access these settings, so the scope of risk is limited to configurations where neighborhood admins are not fully trusted. This issue affects Apache Allura: from 1.4.0 through 1.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.17.1, which fixes the issue.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2024-38379
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 10:05 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Apache Allura: Stored authenticated XSS

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Jun 2024, 09:09 UTC

Apache Allura's neighborhood settings are vulnerable to a stored XSS attack. Only neighborhood admins can access these settings, so the scope of risk is limited to configurations where neighborhood admins are not fully trusted. This issue affects Apache Allura: from 1.4.0 through 1.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.17.1, which fixes the issue.

osv:CVE-2024-38379
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "Apache Allura: Stored authenticated XSS",
    "summary": "Apache Allura's neighborhood settings are vulnerable to a stored XSS attack. Only neighborhood admins can access these settings, so the scope of risk is limited to configurations where neighborhood admins are not fully trusted. This issue affects Apache Allura: from 1.4.0 through 1.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.17.1, which fixes the issue.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2024-38379",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:27.556582172Z",
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