What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-38318?

CVE-2024-38318 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of Aspera Shares are affected by CVE-2024-38318?

Organizations using IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.0 through 1.10.0 PL6 should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2024-38318 rated CVSS 4.8. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-38318?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Aspera Shares CVE-2024-38318

MEDIUM

Basic XSS (CWE-80)

2025-02-05 psirt@us.ibm.com

IBM XSS Aspera Shares

4.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.8 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:25 vuln.today

CVE Published

Feb 05, 2025 - 23:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.8

DescriptionCVE.org

IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.0 through 1.10.0 PL6 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site.

AnalysisAI

IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.0 through 1.10.0 PL6 is vulnerable to HTML injection. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-80. IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.0 through 1.10.0 PL6 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. Affected products include: Ibm Aspera Shares. Version information: through 1.10.0.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.