CVE-2024-51795: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in fayjur Pdf Embedder Fay
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in fayjur Pdf Embedder Fay pdf-embedder-fay allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Pdf Embedder Fay: from n/a through <= 1.10.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2024-51795 affects the fayjur Pdf Embedder Fay plugin (<= 1.10.1) and is characterized by improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in a DOM-based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue. This allows an attacker with at least low privileges and user interaction to potentially execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected web application. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability rated as low to low-medium. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this DOM-based XSS vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, potentially leading to limited disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium severity with low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider limiting exposure by restricting plugin usage to trusted users and environments, and applying standard XSS mitigations where possible. Monitor for vendor updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2024-51795: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in fayjur Pdf Embedder Fay
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in fayjur Pdf Embedder Fay pdf-embedder-fay allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Pdf Embedder Fay: from n/a through <= 1.10.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2024-51795 affects the fayjur Pdf Embedder Fay plugin (<= 1.10.1) and is characterized by improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in a DOM-based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue. This allows an attacker with at least low privileges and user interaction to potentially execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected web application. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability rated as low to low-medium. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this DOM-based XSS vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, potentially leading to limited disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium severity with low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider limiting exposure by restricting plugin usage to trusted users and environments, and applying standard XSS mitigations where possible. Monitor for vendor updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-11-04T09:57:36.652Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd751be6bfc5ba1df02e27
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:42:19 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 5:39:20 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 6:33:32 PM
Views: 22
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