Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-27278

Medium

Published: 06 March 2024

Published
06 March 2024
Modified
27 March 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0168 82.6th percentile
Risk Priority 12 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-27278 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Openpne Optimelineplugin. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 17.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

OpenPNE Plugin "opTimelinePlugin" 1.2.11 and earlier contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. On the site which uses the affected product, when a user configures the profile with some malicious contents, an arbitrary script may be executed on the web browsers of…

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other users.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

openpne
optimelineplugin
≤ 1.2.11

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-79

Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.

addresses: CWE-79

Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.

addresses: CWE-79

Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.

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