CVE-2024-37160

Formwork has a Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Description metadata

MEDIUM
4.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 7, 2024 at 02:09 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:37 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFormworkFormwork

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Severity
MEDIUM4.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Formwork is a flat file-based Content Management System (CMS). An attackers (requires administrator privilege) to execute arbitrary web scripts by modifying site options via /panel/options/site. This type of attack is suitable for persistence, affecting visitors across all pages (except the dashboard). This vulnerability is fixed in 1.13.1.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.13.1
Affected range stops below 1.13.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 1.13.12.0.0-beta.1= 2.0.0-beta.1
Affected range stops below 1.13.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.8MEDIUMGitHub_M
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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