CVE-2024-27140
Apache Archiva: reflected XSS
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED **
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Archiva.
This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0.
As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. Alternatively, you could configure a HTTP proxy in front of your Archiva instance to only forward requests that do not have malicious characters in the URL.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Apache Archiva: reflected XSS
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED **
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Archiva.
This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0.
As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. Alternatively, you could configure a HTTP proxy in front of your Archiva instance to only forward requests that do not have malicious characters in the URL.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
CVE-2024-27140- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-0941
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED **
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Archiva.
This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0.
As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. Alternatively, you could configure a HTTP proxy in front of your Archiva instance to only forward requests that do not have malicious characters in the URL.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
EUVD-2024-0941- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hp2x-6vrm-7j7v
Apache Archiva Reflected Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Archiva.
This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0.
As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. Alternatively, you could configure a HTTP proxy in front of your Archiva instance to only forward requests that do not have malicious characters in the URL.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
GHSA-hp2x-6vrm-7j7v- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED **
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Archiva.
This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0.
As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. Alternatively, you could configure a HTTP proxy in front of your Archiva instance to only forward requests that do not have malicious characters in the URL.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
CVE-2024-27140- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-hp2x-6vrm-7j7v
Apache Archiva Reflected Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Apache Archiva.
This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0.
As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. Alternatively, you could configure a HTTP proxy in front of your Archiva instance to only forward requests that do not have malicious characters in the URL.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Record
GHSA-hp2x-6vrm-7j7v- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.archiva:archiva-commonMaven |
2.0.0 to 2.2.10 | None known |
org.apache.archiva:archiva-commonMaven |
2.0.0 to 2.2.10, plus listed versions 2.0.12.1.02.1.12.2.02.2.1 Show 7 moreShow less2.2.32.2.42.2.52.2.62.2.72.2.82.2.9 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-27140 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Apache Archiva, published March 1, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.34%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.