CVE-2024-37672: Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Tessi Docubase Document Management product 5.x allows a remote attack...
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Tessi Docubase Document Management product 5.x allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the idactivity parameter.
Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2024-37672 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting issue reported in Tessi Docubase Document Management 5.x. An attacker with low privileges can abuse the idactivity parameter if a user interaction occurs, potentially exposing or altering limited browser-session data.
Executive priority
Treat this as a moderate web-application risk. Prioritize confirmation and remediation for internet-facing or broadly accessible Docubase deployments, especially where sensitive documents are handled.
Technical view
The CVE is mapped to CWE-79 with CVSS 3.1 score 5.4. The vector shows network access, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, changed scope, low confidentiality and integrity impact, and no availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most relevant for organizations running Tessi Docubase Document Management 5.x. The CVE metadata’s affected-product fields are incomplete, so asset owners should verify product/version details directly against vendor or deployment records.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. Public references identify the vulnerable parameter, but the available evidence does not establish real-world exploitation.
Researcher notes
The public CVE record is sparse and the affected-product metadata is incomplete. Do not assume broader Tessi product impact without vendor confirmation. The CVSS vector indicates exploitation needs low privileges and user interaction.
Mitigation direction
Check Tessi vendor guidance for affected versions and fixed releases.
Upgrade or patch Docubase if vendor guidance identifies a fix.
Restrict Docubase access to trusted users and networks where feasible.
Apply standard XSS defenses: input validation, output encoding, and CSP.
Monitor Docubase logs for suspicious idactivity parameter activity.
Validation and detection
Inventory Docubase instances and confirm whether any run version 5.x.
Review vendor advisories or support channels for exact affected builds.
Verify whether exposed routes process the idactivity parameter.
Confirm patched or mitigated systems no longer accept unsafe script input.
Check security monitoring for unusual authenticated Docubase activity.
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Potential ATT&CK relevance
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cwe · medium confidence lookup
CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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CWE-79 · source CWE mapping
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.