CVE-2024-52281
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.006 · 46 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability in SUSE rancher allows a malicious actor to perform a Stored XSS attack through the cluster description field. This issue affects rancher: from 2.9.0 before 2.9.4.
remediations
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- Fixedgovulncheck-vulndb-0.0.20250128T150132-150000.1.29.1.noarch as component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP6suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgovulncheck-vulndb-0.0.20250128T150132-150000.1.29.1.noarch as component of openSUSE Leap 15.6suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
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affected products (8)
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advisories (4)
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- SUSE-SU-2025:0297-1Security update for govulncheck-vulndb2025-01-30csaf · suse_csafDE
Security update for govulncheck-vulndb
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0075Rancher: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Cross-Site ScriptingDeutsch2025-01-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Rancher ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen.
- GHSA-2v2w-8v8c-wcm9Rancher UI has Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability2025-01-14ghsa · osvUS
### Impact A vulnerability has been identified within Rancher UI that allows a malicious actor to perform a Stored XSS attack through the cluster description field. Please consult the associated [MITRE ATT&CK - Technique - Drive-by Compromise](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1189/) for further information about this category of attack. ### Patches The fix introduces new changes in the directives responsible for sanitizing HTML code before rendering. We replaced the `v-tooltip` directive with the `v-clean-tooltip` directive. Patched versions include releases `2.9.4` and `2.10.0`. ### Workarounds There are no workarounds for this issue. Users are recommended to upgrade, as soon as possible, to a version of /Rancher Manager which contains the fixes. ### Credits This issue was identified and reported by Bhavin Makwana from Workday’s Cyber Defence Team. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: - Reach out to the [SUSE Rancher Security team](https://github.com/rancher/rancher/security/policy) for security related inquiries. - Open an issue in the [Rancher](https://github.com/rancher/rancher/issues/new/choose) repository. - Verify with our [support matrix](https://www.suse.com/suse-rancher/support-matrix/all-supported-versions/) and [product support lifecycle](https://www.suse.com/lifecycle/).
- GO-2025-3391Rancher UI has Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in github.com/rancher/rancher2025-01-15vendor · osvUS
Rancher UI has Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in github.com/rancher/rancher. NOTE: The source advisory for this report contains additional versions that could not be automatically mapped to standard Go module versions. (If this is causing false-positive reports from vulnerability scanners, please suggest an edit to the report.) The additional affected modules and versions are: github.com/rancher/rancher from v2.9.0 before v2.9.4.
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references (7)
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- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2024-52281cnnvd
- https://github.com/rancher/rancher/releasesPatchcnnvd
- https://github.com/rancher/rancher/security/advisories/GHSA-2v2w-8v8c-wcm9cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2024-52281enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/rancher/rancher/security/advisories/GHSA-2v2w-8v8c-wcm9enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2024-52281nvd
- https://github.com/rancher/rancher/security/advisories/GHSA-2v2w-8v8c-wcm9nvd
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