CVE-2024-32034
Cross-site scripting (XSS) in the decidim admin activity log
decidim is a Free Open-Source participatory democracy, citizen participation and open government for cities and organizations. The admin panel is subject to potential Cross-site scripting (XSS) attach in case an admin assigns a valuator to a proposal, or does any other action that generates an admin activity log where one of the resources has an XSS crafted. This issue has been addressed in release version 0.27.7, 0.28.2, and newer. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may redirect the pages /admin and /admin/logs to other admin pages to prevent this access (i.e. /admin/organization/edit).
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
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) in the decidim admin activity log
decidim is a Free Open-Source participatory democracy, citizen participation and open government for cities and organizations. The admin panel is subject to potential Cross-site scripting (XSS) attach in case an admin assigns a valuator to a proposal, or does any other action that generates an admin activity log where one of the resources has an XSS crafted. This issue has been addressed in release version 0.27.7, 0.28.2, and newer. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may redirect the pages /admin and /admin/logs to other admin pages to prevent this access (i.e. /admin/organization/edit).
- Record
CVE-2024-32034- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-2872
decidim is a Free Open-Source participatory democracy, citizen participation and open government for cities and organizations. The admin panel is subject to potential Cross-site scripting (XSS) attach in case an admin assigns a valuator to a proposal, or does any other action that generates an admin activity log where one of the resources has an XSS crafted. This issue has been addressed in release version 0.27.7, 0.28.2, and newer. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may redirect the pages /admin and /admin/logs to other admin pages to prevent this access (i.e. /admin/organization/edit).
- Record
EUVD-2024-2872- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rx9f-5ggv-5rh6
Decidim::Admin vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) in the admin activity log
Impact
The admin panel is subject to potential XSS attach in case an admin assigns a valuator to a proposal, or does any other action that generates an admin activity log where one of the resources has an XSS crafted.
Patches
N/A
Workarounds
Redirect the pages /admin and /admin/logs to other admin pages to prevent this access (i.e. /admin/organization/edit)
References
OWASP ASVS v4.0.3-5.1.3
- Record
GHSA-rx9f-5ggv-5rh6- CVSS 4.0
- 6.0 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
decidim is a Free Open-Source participatory democracy, citizen participation and open government for cities and organizations. The admin panel is subject to potential Cross-site scripting (XSS) attach in case an admin assigns a valuator to a proposal, or does any other action that generates an admin activity log where one of the resources has an XSS crafted. This issue has been addressed in release version 0.27.7, 0.28.2, and newer. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may redirect the pages /admin and /admin/logs to other admin pages to prevent this access (i.e. /admin/organization/edit).
- Record
CVE-2024-32034- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Cross-site scripting (XSS) in the decidim admin activity log
decidim is a Free Open-Source participatory democracy, citizen participation and open government for cities and organizations. The admin panel is subject to potential Cross-site scripting (XSS) attach in case an admin assigns a valuator to a proposal, or does any other action that generates an admin activity log where one of the resources has an XSS crafted. This issue has been addressed in release version 0.27.7, 0.28.2, and newer. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may redirect the pages /admin and /admin/logs to other admin pages to prevent this access (i.e. /admin/organization/edit).
- Record
CVE-2024-32034- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-rx9f-5ggv-5rh6
Decidim::Admin vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) in the admin activity log
Impact
The admin panel is subject to potential XSS attach in case an admin assigns a valuator to a proposal, or does any other action that generates an admin activity log where one of the resources has an XSS crafted.
Patches
N/A
Workarounds
Redirect the pages /admin and /admin/logs to other admin pages to prevent this access (i.e. /admin/organization/edit)
References
OWASP ASVS v4.0.3-5.1.3
- Record
GHSA-rx9f-5ggv-5rh6- CVSS 4.0
- 6.0 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
decidim-adminRubyGems |
through 0.27.6 | 0.27.7 |
decidim-adminRubyGems |
0.28.0 to 0.28.1 | 0.28.2 |
decidim-adminRubyGems |
before 0.27.7, plus listed versions 0.0.10.0.1.alpha30.0.1.alpha40.0.1.alpha50.0.1.alpha6 Show 45 moreShow less0.0.1.alpha70.0.1.alpha80.0.1.alpha90.0.20.0.30.0.50.0.60.0.70.0.8.10.1.00.10.00.10.10.11.0.pre10.11.10.11.20.12.00.12.0.pre0.12.10.12.20.13.00.13.0.pre10.13.10.14.10.14.20.14.30.14.40.15.00.15.10.15.20.16.00.16.10.17.00.17.10.17.20.18.00.18.10.19.00.19.10.2.00.20.00.20.10.21.00.22.00.23.00.23.1 |
0.27.7 |
decidim-adminRubyGems |
0.28.0 up to 0.28.2, plus listed versions 0.28.1 |
0.28.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-32034 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Decidim, published September 16, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. Fixed in decidim-admin 0.27.7.
References
github.com/decidim/decidim/security/advisories/GHSA-rx9f-5ggv-5rh6
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32034
Left out here: 73 versions. The JSON record has them.