Bolt CMS Showcase Creation showcases cross site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Bolt CMS 3.7.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file /bolt/editcontent/showcases of the component Showcase Creation Handler. The manipulation of the argument title/textarea leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. NOTE: Vendor was contacted early and confirmed that the affected release tree is end-of-life.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-7300
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xhqw-4hcq-fcvr
References
More Bolt vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-16851 Bolt CMS contains a vulnerability in version 5.1.12 and below that allows an… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-06760 Bolt CMS Entry Preview page cross site scripting CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-09940 Bolt CMS HTML Attribute TextType.php HTML injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
- TI-2025-24250 Bolt CMS Authenticated Remote Code Execution via Profile Injection and File Rename CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-17367 Bolt CMS <= 4.2 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-49958 Bolt CMS Server-Side Template Injection via Unsandboxed allow_twig Field Rendering CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-7300 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-7300 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xhqw-4hcq-fcvr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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