Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2024-8608 is a stored cross-site scripting flaw in Oceanic Software ValeApp before v2.0.0. A user with low privileges can store unsafe content that ValeApp later renders in a web page, creating risk to data confidentiality, integrity, availability, and user sessions.
Executive priority
Treat this as a high-priority remediation item for any active ValeApp deployment below v2.0.0, especially where the application is externally reachable or handles sensitive operational data.
Technical view
The CVE maps to CWE-79: improper neutralization of input during web page generation. CVSS 4.0 is 7.2 high, with network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, and no user interaction. The bundle names ValeApp before v2.0.0 as affected but gives limited implementation detail.
Likely exposure
Organizations running Oceanic Software ValeApp versions earlier than v2.0.0 are the stated exposure group. Public internet exposure, multiple users, or sensitive workflows would increase urgency.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing, active exploitation, or public exploit evidence. Risk is still meaningful because stored XSS can persist inside the application and affect later page views.
Researcher notes
Evidence is thin beyond the CVE description, CVSS vector, CWE-79 classification, and government advisory references. The bundle does not provide vulnerable fields, proof-of-concept details, or named mitigations beyond the version boundary.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory ValeApp deployments and identify versions earlier than v2.0.0.
- Check vendor guidance, then upgrade affected ValeApp instances to v2.0.0 or later.
- Restrict access to ValeApp until remediation is confirmed.
- Review stored user content for suspicious HTML or script-like entries.
- Monitor related user and administrator activity for anomalies.
Validation and detection
- Confirm the installed ValeApp version on every deployment.
- Flag any ValeApp instance earlier than v2.0.0 as potentially affected.
- Review whether untrusted stored content is rendered without safe encoding.
- Check application logs for unusual saved content or unexpected privileged actions.
- Document exposure by environment, user population, and internet accessibility.
Public sources used
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.2 (4.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L——TR-CERTVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 4.0 score
7.2HighVector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L
Vulnerability timeline
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-24-1562CVE reference, TR-CERT · government-resource, broken-link
- https://siberguvenlik.gov.tr/guvenlik-bildirimleri/detay/tr-24-1562CVE reference, TR-CERT · government-resource
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CWE details
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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.