Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-45094

Medium

Published: 27 May 2025

Published
27 May 2025
Modified
09 June 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0010 27.4th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-45094 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Ibm Hardware Management Console R9.4 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 27.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

IBM DS8900F and DS8A00 Hardware Management Console (HMC) is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows a privileged user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within…

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a trusted session.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

ibm
hardware management console r10.0 firmware
10.0.245.0, 10.1.3.0
ibm
hardware management console r9.4 firmware
89.40.83.0, 89.41.25.0, 89.42.18.0
ibm
hardware management console r9.3 firmware
89.33.45.0, 89.33.52.0

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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