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CVE-2024-54687: Vtiger CRM · Cross-site Scripting

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.1Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 30% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Jan 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2024-54687, organizations should first verify if they are running Vtiger CRM version 6.1 or earlier and plan for an upgrade to a patched version once available. In the absence of official patches, implement strict input validation and sanitization on all user-supplied data in the Documents module, particularly in the uploadAndSaveFile function. Employ robust output encoding to neutralize any injected scripts before rendering content in the browser. Restrict allowed file types and enforce content-type validation during file uploads to prevent malicious payloads. Additionally, implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to limit the execution of unauthorized scripts. Educate users about the risks of clicking untrusted links or opening suspicious documents within the CRM environment. Monitor logs for unusual activity related to document uploads or script execution. Consider deploying Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block XSS attack patterns targeting the vulnerable module. Finally, maintain regular backups of CRM data to enable recovery in case of compromise.

Description

Vtiger CRM v.6.1 and before is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the Documents module and function uploadAndSaveFile in CRMEntity.php.

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