CVE-2024-22048

6.1 MEDIUM
Published: January 04, 2024 Modified: November 29, 2025
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Description

govuk_tech_docs versions from 2.0.2 to before 3.3.1 are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in the user's browser if a malicious search result is displayed on the search page.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/pull/323
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/releases/tag/v3.3.1
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Patch Release Notes
https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/security/advisories/GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Vendor Advisory
https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/pull/323
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/releases/tag/v3.3.1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Release Notes
https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/security/advisories/GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.6%
81th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79 CWE-79 CWE-79

Affected Vendors

gov.uk

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