How to fix CVE-2024-45061?

Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. Verify anti-CSRF tokens and content security policies are enforced.

Is Observium affected by CVE-2024-45061?

CVE-2024-45061 presents significant security risk, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 8.7. Attackers could inject malicious scripts to steal user sessions, credentials, or perform actions on behalf of authenticated users.

CVE-2024-45061

HIGH

2025-01-15 [email protected]

RCE XSS Observium

8.7

CVSS 3.1

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:03 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Aug 22, 2025 - 16:25 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Jan 15, 2025 - 15:15 nvd

HIGH 8.7

DescriptionNVD

A cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerability exists in the weather map editor functionality of Observium CE 24.4.13528. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to a arbitrary javascript code execution. An authenticated user would need to click a malicious link provided by the attacker.

AnalysisAI

A cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerability exists in the weather map editor functionality of Observium CE 24.4.13528. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerability exists in the weather map editor functionality of Observium CE 24.4.13528. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to a arbitrary javascript code execution. An authenticated user would need to click a malicious link provided by the attacker. Affected products include: Observium.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

CVE-2024-45061 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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