CVE-2024-45753

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—

6.1

In Mahara 23.04.8 and 24.04.4, the external RSS feed block can cause XSS if the external feed XML has a malicious value for the link attribute.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: 6.1(medium)
EPSS: 8.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 26, 2025

Last Modified

September 5, 2025

References (2)

cve@mitrehttps://mahara.org
cve@mitrehttps://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=9594

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-45753?

CVE-2024-45753 is a medium vulnerability published on August 26, 2025. In Mahara 23.04.8 and 24.04.4, the external RSS feed block can cause XSS if the external feed XML has a malicious value for the link attribute.

When was CVE-2024-45753 disclosed?

CVE-2024-45753 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 26, 2025, with the most recent update on September 5, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-45753 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-45753 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 8.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-45753?

CVE-2024-45753 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-45753?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-45753, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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